spring break
noun1
A time of vacation from school that occurs during the spring.
- “We are on the edge of an AI surge that will make the dotcom boom look like spring break,” says Boris Feldman, co-head of Freshfield's global tech practice, who advises multiple “magnificent seven” tech companies.2024 July 20, Tabby Kinder, George Hammond, Hannah Murphy, Alex Rogers, quoting Boris Feldman, “Has Silicon Valley gone Maga?”, in FT Weekend (Big Read section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 6:
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Broadly The week of vacation from school that occurs during the winter-spring semester, which does not necessarily fall within the official season of spring.
- Synonyms
- March break
- Derived terms
- spring breaker
- Coordinate terms
- summer vacation, harvest break, back-to-school