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Rule "in (on) vacation"

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Description: in (on) vacation
Message: Did you mean on vacation?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He is probably in vacation right now.
    Correction suggestion: on vacation
  • I'm at vacation at the seaside.
    Correction suggestion: on vacation
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Where did you go for vacation?
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: IN_ON_VACATION [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200)