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Feriation

[fər-ee-EY-shən]

Part of speech: noun

Origin: Latin, 17th century

1.

A holiday or break from work or effort.

Examples of Feriation in a sentence

"The July Fourth feriation is typically accompanied by fireworks."

"Camila celebrated her feriation from work with a spa day."

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