[ veɪ'keɪt , və'keɪt ]
■ verb
1》 leave (a place).
↘give up (a position or job).
2》 Law cancel or annul (a judgement, contract, or charge).
Origin
C17 (earlier (ME) as vacation ): from L. vacat- , vacare 'leave empty'.
[ veɪ'keɪt , və'keɪt ]
■ verb
1》 leave (a place).
↘give up (a position or job).
2》 Law cancel or annul (a judgement, contract, or charge).
Origin
C17 (earlier (ME) as vacation ): from L. vacat- , vacare 'leave empty'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004