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holiday vs day

day vs holiday

holiday and day both are nouns.

holiday is a verb but day is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
holiday Yes No Yes No
day Yes No No No
As nouns, day is a hypernym of holiday; that is, day is a word with a broader meaning than holiday:
  • holiday: a day on which work is suspended by law or custom
  • day: a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance
holiday (noun) day (noun)
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure a period of opportunity
a day on which work is suspended by law or custom time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
a point or period in time
the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working)
an era of existence or influence
the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day
the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis
holiday (verb) day (verb)
spend or take a vacation
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