weekend

US /ˈwiˌkɛnd/

Definition

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

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Our office is closed on the weekend, so please call on Monday.

Word Family

NounNoun

weekend gốc weekender

VerbVerb

weekend gốc

AdjectiveAdj

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Collocations

Easy have a great weekend
to possess, experience, or hold regarding a great weekend
Medium weekend shift differential pay
to weekend shift differential pay, meaning to spend the weekend
Hard emergency weekend ministerial summit
describing emergency weekend ministerial summit (a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action)
Very Hard a lost weekend of debauchery and regret
referring to a lost weekend of debauchery and regret

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