vacationist

Definition of vacationistnext

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Noun
  • Threatened by tourists, large-scale farming, and the changing modern world, the farm needs every family member on deck.
    The Know, Denver Post, 8 Feb. 2026
  • The favorable outcome for exporters could improve employment in industries like manufacturing or advanced technology, while the relative strength of foreign currencies could bring additional tourists and expand the hospitality sector, experts said.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The traveler confessed to extorting others to commit self-harm, the memo said.
    Curt Devine, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Rhode Island tops a new study based on real traveler reviews, beating out Texas, New York, and Washington for romantic charm.
    Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Fully 1000 excursionists from San Diego with a number from Los Angeles journeyed to this city, loading the special San Diego excursion trains to the guards.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Including their fellow sightseers, of course.
    New York Times, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
  • While there’s more mining activity in Wyoming or the Dakotas, Energy Fuels spokesman Curtis Moore said some of America’s best, cheapest uranium sources are in the Southwest and, yes, near a great gorge that is sacred to multiple tribes and beloved by millions of sightseers.
    Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Famously diverse, the club draws in a mix of locals, visitors, and a strong contingent of regulars who are deeply embedded in Berlin's underground scene.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Feb. 2026
  • In the years that followed, the Grand Métropole Hotel subsequently hosted a roster of prominent visitors, including famous actors such as Charlie Chaplin, who reportedly spent his honeymoon there.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Seduced by sun, sea and sangria—an irresistibly exotic promise for those departing grey Northern European climes in the 1960s—the first wave of foreign holidaymakers to stumble upon Spain’s Costa Blanca saw fishing villages turn into tourist resorts practically overnight.
    Zoë Dare Hall, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • In a bar popular with teenagers, there’s a growing realization in Crans-Montana that many of the dead are some of the youngest in this community of locals and holidaymakers.
    Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 3 Jan. 2026
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“Vacationist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacationist. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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