Meaning of nearcation | Babel Free
Definitions
A vacation to a destination relatively close to one's home.
Examples
“Economic downturns and high gas prices may restrain the urge⟳ to travel⟳, but they don't eliminate it. To fill⟳ this ever-present urge⟳, people replace⟳ vacations to faraway places with “staycations” or “nearcations.””
“My 'nearcation' was in Brittany, France's very own⟳ Celtic fringe where you're most likely to feel⟳ at home if you're from Ireland.”
“"But if petrol prices stay⟳ high and rail fares continue⟳ to rise⟳, staycations may increasingly evolve into 'nearcations'."”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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