holiday
noun
a day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event or in honor of some person.
has been holidaying
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present perfect progressiveof holiday (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Peter Clarke from Merseyside has been holidaying in The Gambia for several years and so had no problems coming back.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2015
