Definitions for weekend
ˈwikˌɛnd, -ˈɛndweek·end

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. weekend(verb)

   a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday

2. weekend(verb)

   spend the weekend

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. weekend(Noun)

   The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in western countries, Saturday and Sunday. Occasionally abbreviated to w/e.

2. weekend(Verb)

   To spend the weekend.

   We'll weekend at the beach.

3. weekend(Adjective)

   Of, relating to or for the weekend.

   I'm wearing my weekend shoes

4. weekend(Adjective)

   Occurring at the weekend.

   a weekend break

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1. weekend

   A specific time and days of the week.

   The weekend in Europe is Saturday and Sunday, in Saudi Arabia its Friday and Saturday.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020  

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1. weekend

   Song lyrics by weekend -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by weekend on the Lyrics.com website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'weekend' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1847

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'weekend' in Written Corpus Frequency: #872

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'weekend' in Nouns Frequency: #641

How to pronounce weekend?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say weekend in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of weekend in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of weekend in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of weekend in a Sentence

1. Charles Krauthammer:

   He's revealing who he is. This isn't some gaffe or accident, he had ample opportunity over the weekend to retract, to soften, to move away. Instead, he doubled down.

2. Mark Ludden:

   I was undecided on who I wanted to vote for until after the debate, amy Klobuchar performance in the debate this weekend was phenomenal. Amy Klobuchar seems very sincere. Amy Klobuchar seems like Amy Klobuchar can connect with average Americans, unlike a lot of politicians and that put us over the top.

3. White House:

   The White House, despite sensing a lack of good faith, nonetheless attempted to work with the Eagles over the weekend to change the event format that could accommodate a smaller group of players.

4. Joanna Cohen:

   We looked at things like' healthy recipes,'' healthy diet,' those sort of things, to see if there were patterns in searches by day of the week. And indeed, at the beginning of the week -- specifically Monday and Tuesday -- more people are searching for healthy things, and then it sort of drops off as you get closer to the weekend.

5. Travis Kvapil:

   The biggest thing is, we found that racecar, it's a small team and this (would have been) a big setback for us if that was missing. It was enough of a setback as it was, not being able to qualify and run the race at Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend.

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