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    staycation
    /steɪˈkeɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a holiday spent in one's home country rather than abroad, or one spent at home and involving day trips to local attractions.

    verb

    • 1. take a holiday in one's home country rather than abroad, or at home with day trips to local attractions: "we have been busy sourcing the best spots to staycation this summer"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTAYCATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    STAYCATION definition: 1. a holiday that you take at home or near your home rather than travelling to another place: 2. a…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › staycationStaycation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. stay· ca· tion ˈstā-ˈkā-shən. : a vacation spent at home or nearby. staycationer. ˈstā-ˈkā-sh (ə-)nər. noun. Examples of staycation in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web These small swaps could make a meaningful difference to the cost of a staycation.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › StaycationStaycation - Wikipedia

    A staycation (a portmanteau of "stay" and "vacation"), or holistay (a portmanteau of "holiday" and "stay"), is a period in which an individual or family stays home and participates in leisure activities within day trip distance of their home and does not require overnight accommodation.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › staycationSTAYCATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Staycation definition: a vacation spent at home or near home, doing enjoyable activities or visiting local attractions.. See examples of STAYCATION used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTAYCATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A staycation is a holiday that you spend in your own home or your own country, relaxing and enjoying leisure activities there. [ informal ] The great British staycation is back in fashion with more British holidaymakers choosing not to jet off to the sun but to stay at home instead.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionstaycation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of staycation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSTAYCATION | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    STAYCATION definition: a holiday that someone spends in their own country or at home, rather than travelling somewhere else. Learn more.

  9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › staycationstaycation | meaning of staycation in Longman Dictionary of ...

    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English stay‧ca‧tion /steɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun [ countable] a holiday that you spend relaxing at or near your home rather than travelling somewhere else – used especially in newspapers and magazines You can save money by having a staycation rather than a vacation.

  10. tourismteacher.com › staycationWhat Is A Staycation + Where To Go - Tourism Teacher

    Aug 19, 2023 · The staycation is a relatively new concept within the tourism industry. In fact, it is actually somewhat contradictory. At the very core of tourism is the movement from one’s home to a holiday destination. Yet, a staycation is exactly as it implies- staying at home.

  11. kateandtoms.com › what-does-staycation-mean-and-how-has-it-changedWhat Does Staycation Mean and How Has It Changed? - Kate & Tom's

    The original meaning of staycation. The word staycation is a mix of stay and vacation and dates back to at least the 1940s. It described staying at home during vacation days and was thought to be associated with World War II as many things were rationed, including fuel for unnecessary travel.