What does the cryptic crossword clue "A course on holiday (4)" mean?

The definition is "on holiday". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of A ("A") + WAY (synonym of "course") = AWAY; definition: "on holiday" The answer is AWAY.

A course on holiday (4)

Guardian Cryptic #28989 | 21 Across | 2023-02-09 flower

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