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Noun: paid vacation  peyd vey'key-shun
  1. Time off work during which an employee continues to receive their salary
    "She saved her paid vacation days for a summer trip to Europe"

Derived forms: paid vacations

Type of: holiday [Brit], vac [Brit, informal], vacation, vacay [N. Amer, informal]

Encyclopedia: Paid vacation