weekend

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /wiːˈkɛnd/ or /ˈwiːˌkɛnd/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈwiˌkɛnd/
• (NZ) (AU) IPA ^(key): /ˈwiːˌkend/

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Noun

Singular weekend

Plural weekends

1. (countable) The end of the working week, usually Saturday and Sunday.

   I do not have work on the weekend.

Verb

Plain form weekend

Third-person singular weekends

Past tense weekended

Past participle weekended

Present participle weekending

1. (intransitive) If you weekend somewhere, you stay there just for the weekend.

   We'll weekend at the beach.