Used in a Sentence

weekend

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

Editorial note

This is exactly the sort of thing to expect on HN, especially at a weekend.

Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech3

Quick take

To spend the weekend.

Meaning at a glance

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

verb

To spend the weekend.

adjective

Of, relating to or for the weekend.

adjective

Occurring at the weekend.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for weekend.

verb

To spend the weekend.

adjective

Of, relating to or for the weekend.

adjective

Occurring at the 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.

Example sentences

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This is exactly the sort of thing to expect on HN, especially at a weekend.

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Louisswiss, haven`t you thought that today is weekend and maybe administrators of the web site just didn't have time to change this?

3

Thanks for reaching out instead of reaching for the banhammer & enjoy your weekend.

4

A lot of people will miss this since it's posted on a weekend.

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Last weekend I was at the Amiga's 30th Anniversary event at the Computer History Museum here in Mountain View.

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The weekend hackathon (which actually ran from Friday until Monday) 2.

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I replaced my SSD and RAM over the weekend and did a clean install.

8

Did something happen over the weekend to change investor feelings?

9

I tried to put a new stereo in a later model Ford this weekend.

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Definitely spending the rest of the weekend playing with this...

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On a typical weekend the supermarkets on the german side of the border are filled with swiss people buying all sort of everyday stuff like food.

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I was gobsmacked by Unreal this weekend between Rocket League and Warframe.

Quote examples

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"squeeze days" (a day between a public holiday and a weekend) that a lot of companies have.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use weekend in a sentence?

This is exactly the sort of thing to expect on HN, especially at a weekend.

What does weekend mean?

To spend the weekend.

What part of speech is weekend?

weekend is commonly used as verb, adjective, noun.