Look up: holiday

1. holiday
   [n] - a day on which work is suspended by law or custom
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2. holiday
   Period of allowed absence from work. The word derives from medieval holy days, which were saints' days when no work was done. Holidays became a legal requirement in Britain under the Bank Holidays...
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3. holiday
   an area,or spot,inadvertently missed in the coverage(by spray)by asphalt Category: Building industry • a discontinuity or break in the anticorrosion protection on pipe or tubing that leaves the bare metal exposed to corrosive processes Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic a...
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4. Holiday
   Hol'i·day noun [ Holy + day .] 1. A consecrated day; religious anniversary; a day set apart in honor of some person, or in commemoration of some event. See Holyday . 2. A day of exemption from labor; a day of amuse...
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5. Holiday
   Hol`i·day adjective 1. Of or pertaining to a festival; cheerful; joyous; gay. Shak. 2. Occurring rarely; adapted for a special occasion. « Courage is but a holiday kind of virtue, to be seldom exercised.» Dryden.
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6. Holiday
   • (n.) A day fixed by law for suspension of business; a legal holiday. • (n.) A day of exemption from labor; a day of amusement and gayety; a festival day. • (a.) Of or pertaining to a festival; cheerful; joyous; gay. • (n.) A consecrated day; religious anniversary; a day set apa...
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7. holiday
   (from `holy day`), originally, a day of dedication to religious observance; in modern times, a day of either religious or secular commemoration. Many ... [1 related articles]
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8. Holiday
   Holiday is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Festive Day ` The name Holiday doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Holiday seems to be unique!
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9. Holiday
   Holiday is decorator's slang for an unpainted area which has been accidentally missed due to carelessness.
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10. Holiday
    Holiday is decorator's slang for an unpainted area which has been accidentally missed due to carelessness.
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11. Holiday
    Holiday is a variety of apple.
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12. Holiday
    An area in a diamond ground surface that is not ground because the head on the diamond grinding equipment does not cut deep enough to touch a low spot in the surface.
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13. holiday
    holiday [altered from holy day], day set aside for the commemoration of an important event. Holidays are often accompanied by public ceremonies, such as parades and carnivals, and by religious observances; they may also be simply a time for relaxation. Days of commemoration are observed throughout t...
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14. Holiday
    According to the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), since 1995, holidays have been defined as all journeys for pleasure including at least four consecutive nights away from home. The following are not counted as holidays : - professional trips ; - study trips ; - vacations for reasons of illness ...
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15. Holiday
    A `holiday` is a day designated as having special significance for which individuals, a government, or a religious group have deemed that observation is warranted. It is generally an official (more common) or unofficial observance of religious, national, or cultural significance, often accompanied b...
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16. Holiday
    (Green Day song) "`Holiday`" is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day. It was released as the third single from their seventh album American Idiot. The song is in the key of F minor. Though the song is a prelude to "Boulevard of Broken Dreams", "Holid...
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17. Holiday
    (Madonna song) "`Holiday`" is a song by American recording artist, song-writer and composer Madonna from her self-titled debut album. Released on September 7, 1983 by Sire Records, it later appeared remixed on the 1987 remix compilation You Can Dance and the 1990 greatest hit...
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18. Holiday
    (comics) `Holiday` or `the Holiday Killer` is a fictional character appearing in the Batman story The Long Halloween (1996-1997) by writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale as well as Dark Victory. The true identity of the killer is never definitively revealed in the story itself; both Alb...
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19. Holiday
    (TV programme) | last_aired = | num_episodes = --> `Holiday` is a long-running UK television programme on BBC One, and was the oldest travel review show on UK television. It was aired on the channel from 1969 until 2007. Overview: The programme began in 1969 as Holiday 69, and u...
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20. Holiday
    (Bee Gees song) "`Holiday`" is a song by the Bee Gees. The song is haunting, even eerie, having been composed primarily in the minor key with a strong organ presence. Brothers Barry Gibb and Robin Gibb who also wrote the song share lead vocals. It was not released as a single in the...
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21. Holiday
    (America album) `Holiday` is the fourth original studio album by American folk rock band America, released by Warner Bros. Records in June 1974 (see 1974 in music). The album was produced in London by noted Beatles producer George Martin. The album was a big hit in the US, reaching num...
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22. Holiday
    (The Goodies) `Holiday` is an episode of the British comedy television series The Goodies — a BAFTA-nominated series for Best Light Entertainment Programme. This episode is also known as "`Holidays`" and as "`The Holiday`" and as "`Ho...
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23. Holiday
    (Dilana song) "`Holiday`" is an original song written by Dilana, about how her life has changed after appearing on Rock Star: Supernova. On February 20, it was released with "Ring of Fire" as a B-side track, exclusively on digital download websites such as iTunes and MySpa...
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24. Holiday
    (novel) `Holiday` is a Booker Prize-winning novel by English author Stanley Middleton. Plot : The novel revolves around Edwin Fisher, a lecturer who takes a holiday at a seaside resort. The work takes place entirely within the mind of Fisher, with much of the book`s development dealing...
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25. Holiday
    (Sammi Cheng album) | Name = Holiday | Type = Studio album | Single 1 = 不來的季節 | Single 2 = 情斷維也納 | Single 3 = Valentino --> --> `Holiday` is a studio album by Cantopop singer Sammi Cheng. It is her second Cantonese album. It was release...
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