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Weekend Office Closed Spent Noun ˌwiːkˈend ˈwiːkend This/Next/Last

Word3 weekend
WordType (noun)
Phonetic /ˌwiːkˈend/ /ˈwiːkend/
Example
  • this/next/last weekend
  • the office is closed at the weekend.
  • the office is closed on the weekend.
  • it happened on the weekend of 24 and 25 april.
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weekend

(noun)/ˌwiːkˈend/ /ˈwiːkend/
  1. Saturday and Sunday
    • SEE ALSO dirty weekend
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/dirty-weekend
    • this/next/last weekend
    • The office is closed at the weekend.
    • The office is closed on the weekend.
    • It happened on the weekend of 24 and 25 April.
    • I like to go out on a weekend.
    • Are you doing anything over the weekend?
    • Have a good weekend!
    • We go skiing most weekends in winter.
    • We spent the weekend at the beach.
    • Her birthday is this coming weekend.
    • There was a meeting in Brussels this past weekend.
    • Box office receipts for the film's opening weekend were disappointing.
    • She's away for the weekend.

    Extra Examples

    • He called me on the weekend.
    • I spent the last rainy weekend cleaning the kitchen.
    • It will be a wet weekend for much of England and Wales.
    • The children play there on a weekend.
    • The office is closed over the weekend.
    • We spent the weekend in Paris.
    • What are you doing at the weekend?
    • What do you usually do at weekends?
  2. Saturday and Sunday, or a slightly longer period, as a holiday
    • He won a weekend for two in Rome.
    • Michael recently enjoyed a weekend in Dublin.
    • a weekend break
    • a bank holiday weekend
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