Used in a Sentence

summer

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for summer.

Editorial note

Sub-zero temperatures in the winter and above 100 degree heat in the summer are not mild inconveniences.

Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A person who sums.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of summer gathered in one view.

noun

A person who sums.

noun

A machine or algorithm that sums.

noun

(figuratively) Most flourishing, happy, or beautiful period; golden age, prime.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for summer.

noun

A person who sums.

noun

A machine or algorithm that sums.

noun

(figuratively) Most flourishing, happy, or beautiful period; golden age, prime.

noun

(poetic or humorous) year; used to give the age of a person, usually a young one.

Example sentences

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Sub-zero temperatures in the winter and above 100 degree heat in the summer are not mild inconveniences.

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Or is it because the police are also on vacation when the tourists come in summer?

3

Internships for students working toward a technical degree are also available, though it's too late to apply for summer 2015 internships.

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In her summer holiday before starting university she worked in a factory in the UK for minimum wage assembling car headlights.

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S.-only) considered | www.foxpass.com Foxpass is a Y Combinator Summer 2015 startup building security products for small-to-medium sized tech companies and schools.

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When I'm at home on a relatively mild summer day, my house actually feels uncomfortably warm.

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We are also starting our intern search for next spring and summer.

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Congrats on launching the platform Sam - I remember you talking about that back in the summer of 05 for Radiate.

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Heck, most people I know have up to a ten degree delta between what they keep their home at in summer vs.

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And our summer hours last all year round.

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Considering that crime tends to go up in the summer months instead of staying flat over the year you're probably better off looking at last year's numbers, instead.

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We hire several interns every summer and year-round and we’re currently looking for our first round of 2016 interns to start in the winter term.

Quote examples

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>> In the summer of 2011, Merck president Julie Gerberding said in a news interview1 that she's "very bullish on vaccines," as she recounted the various ways she helps Merck sell its products.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use summer in a sentence?

Sub-zero temperatures in the winter and above 100 degree heat in the summer are not mild inconveniences.

What does summer mean?

A person who sums.

What part of speech is summer?

summer is commonly used as noun.