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Definition: Holiday Season |
Holiday SeasonNoun1. A time when many people take holidays. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Screenplays | I know nobody likes me. Why do we have to have a holiday season to emphasize it? (A Charlie Brown Christmas; writing credit: Charles M. Schulz) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Get down with us at the Y.W.L.L. holiday season bash.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Business | Florida and California beaches attract visitors in July and August (Argentina winter holiday season). (references) | |
Likewise, ski resorts in the U.S. also allure many Argentine skiers from December to March (Argentine summer holiday season). (references) | ||
Travel | Korea | This is doubly true during Lunar New Year and Chusok because of the holiday season. (references) |
Norway | Easter (10-day holiday season for many Norwegians) and the week between December 23 and New Year also are periods of low business activity. (references) | |
Japan | In addition, many Japanese companies and government offices traditionally close during the New Year's holiday season (December 28-January 3), "Golden Week" (April 29-May 5) and the traditional O-Bon Festival (usually August 12-15). (references) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
holiday season | 43 |
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| Language | Translations for "holiday season"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | ferieabonnement (holiday season ticket, US:vacation season ticket). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vakantie abonnement (holiday season ticket, US:vacation season ticket). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | abonnement de vacances (holiday season ticket). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Ferienabonnement (holiday season ticket, US:vacation season ticket). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | abbonamento per vacanze (holiday season ticket, US:vacation season ticket). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Manx | imbagh ny laghyn seyrey. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | olidayhay easonsay курортный сезон (holiday time), время летних отпусков (holiday time). (various references) abono de vacaciones (holiday season ticket, US:vacation season ticket). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-h-i-l-n-o-o-s-s-y" | |
-3 letters: adhesional. | |
-4 letters: adhesions, headsails, nailheads, nasalised, solenoids. | |
-5 letters: adenosis, adhesion, adonises, analysed, analyses, analysis, anisoles, assailed, assoiled, dhoolies, dialyses, eidolons, handless, handsels, headsail, holidays, holiness, hoodless, hyalines, hyaloids, hyoidean, isoleads, nailhead, nasalise, sandshoe, sashayed, seasonal, shandies, solenoid. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 6F 6C 69 64 61 79      53 65 61 73 6F 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01101111 01101100 01101001 01100100 01100001 01111001 00100000 01010011 01100101 01100001 01110011 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H o l i d a y   S e a s o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 006F 006C 0069 0064 0061 0079      0053 0065 0061 0073 006F 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)428178757067912537167858180 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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