holidaymaking

ˈhɒlɪˌdeɪˌmeɪkɪŋ

Definition of holidaymaking - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

travel

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the act of going on a holiday

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Holidaymaking in Europe is very popular during summer.

touring

traveling

vacationing

Adjective

leisure

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involving leisure activities during a holiday

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They enjoyed the holidaymaking atmosphere of the resort.

recreational

touristic

vacationing

vacation

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related to going on holiday

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The holidaymaking crowd filled the beach.

touring

traveling

vacationing

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Origin of holidaymaking

Old English, halig (holy) + dæg (day) + -making (creating)

Examples of holidaymaking in a sentence

They spent their holidaymaking time exploring new cities.
The holidaymaking crowd filled the beaches.
Holidaymaking tourists explored the ancient ruins.
The holidaymaking families enjoyed the resort's amenities.
Holidaymaking tourists explored the city's attractions.

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French:vacances, de vacances, ...
German:Ferien machen, ferienhaft, ...
Italian:vacanza, vacanziero, ...
Spanish:vacaciones, vacacional, ...
Portuguese:fazer férias, recreativo, ...
Chinese:度假, 度假的, ...
Japanese:休暇旅行, 休日気分, ...
Arabic:قضاء العطلة, خاص بأنشطة العطلات, ...
Hebrew:נוֹפֵשׁ, נֹפֶשִׁי, ...
Russian:путешествие, отпускной, ...
Ukrainian:відпочинок, відпочинковий, ...
Hindi:छुट्टियाँ मनाना, अवकाशमय, ...
Bengali:ছুটিতে যাওয়া, অবকাশময়, ...
Catalan:vacances, vacacional, ...
Czech:rekreace, dovolenkový, ...
Danish:ferieophold, feriepræget, ...
Dutch:vakantie vieren, vakantie-, ...
Greek:διακοπές, τουριστικός, ...
Hungarian:nyaralás, nyaralási, ...
Khmer:ការទៅលំហែកាយ, កម្សាន្តពេលវិស្សមកាល, ...
Korean:휴가 여행, 휴가의, ...
Persian:تعطیلات‌گذاری, تفریحی, ...
Polish:wakacjowanie, wakacyjny, ...
Portuguese (BR):fazer turismo, de férias, ...
Romanian:vacanță, de vacanță, ...
Swedish:semesterfirande, semesteraktivitetsfylld, ...
Thai:การไปเที่ยวพักผ่อน, เกี่ยวกับการพักผ่อนในวันหยุด, ...
Turkish:tatil yapmak, tatil eğlencesi, ...
Vietnamese:đi nghỉ mát, thư giãn, ...

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Definition of holidaymaking - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

Adjective

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