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weekend definition

week·end or week-end week′·-end′ (wēkend′)

noun

the period from Friday night or Saturday to Monday morning; end of the week

adjective

of, for, or on a weekend

intransitive verb

to spend the weekend (at or in a specified place)
weekend Idioms

long weekend

a weekend plus one or two days before or after

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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