Meaning of the word "paid holiday" in English
What does "paid holiday" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
paid holiday
US /peɪd ˈhɑl.ɪ.deɪ/
UK /peɪd ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ/
Noun
a day on which a worker is paid even though they do not work, often a public holiday or a day taken as part of an annual leave allowance
Example:
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Employees are entitled to 10 days of paid holiday per year.
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New Year's Day is a common paid holiday in many countries.
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