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going on holiday

going on holiday is the present participle of go on holiday.

Meaning of go on holiday

Verb

go on holiday (third-person singular simple present goes on holiday, present participle going on holiday, simple past went on holiday, past participle gone on holiday)

  1. (UK) To experience a period of time away from home, school, or business in order to relax or travel.

Questions about going on holiday

What is going on holiday the present participle of?
Going on holiday is the present participle of go on holiday.

Words near going on holiday in the dictionary

  1. going off the reservation
  2. going off the rez
  3. going on
  4. going on by
  5. going on fire
  6. going on holiday
  7. going on one's merry way
  8. going on record
  9. going on strike
  10. going on the account
  11. going on the mitch

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