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summering/ˈsʌmərɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmərɪn/
To spend the summer, as in a particular place on holiday.
sleep/sliːp/ /slip/
To wait for a period of time without performing any action.
half-term/ˌhɑːf ˈtɜːm/ /ˌhæf ˈtɜːrm/
A short school holiday in the middle of the term.
schedules/ˈʃedjuːlz/ /ˈskedʒuːlz/
A written or printed table of information, often forming an annex or appendix to a statute or other regulatory instrument, or to a legal contract.
prehistory/ˌpriːˈhɪstəri/ /ˌpriːˈhɪstri/
(properly) History before written records, inclusive of both
wakened/ˈweɪkənd/ /ˈweɪkənd/ /ˈwɑːkənd/ /wəkənd/
To wake or rouse from sleep.
postgraduation/ˌpoʊstˌɡrædʒuˈeɪʃən/ /ˌpəʊstˌɡrædʒuˈeɪʃən/
(followed by noun) After graduation; the time after graduation.
calendarizes/kəˈlɛndəˌraɪzɪz/
To structure in terms of dates; to put onto a timescale.
retirements/rɪˈtaɪərmənts/ /rɪˈtaɪərməns/
The state of having permanently left one's employment, now especially at reaching pensionable age; the portion of one's life after retiring from one's career.
ultimate/ˈʌltɪmɪt/ /ˈʌltəmɪt/
That will happen at some time; eventual.