weekend(n = noun.time) - a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday;
is a kind of period, period of time, time period
is a part of hebdomad, week
has parts: dominicus, lord's day, sun, sunday, sabbatum, sat, saturday
Derived form verb weekend1
weekend(v = verb.stative) - spend the weekend;
is one way to pass, spend
Derived forms noun weekend1, noun weekender2, noun weekender1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
weekend, n. & v.
--n.
1 Sunday and Saturday or part of Saturday.
2 this period extended slightly esp. for a holiday or visit etc. (going away for the weekend; a weekend cottage).
--v.intr. spend a weekend (decided to weekend in the country).