WEEKEND


Meaning of WEEKEND in English

I. ˈwēk-ˌend noun

Date: 1638

: the end of the week ; specifically : the period between the close of one working or business or school week and the beginning of the next

II. intransitive verb

Date: 1901

: to spend the weekend

weekend ing in the country

III. adjective

Date: 1935

: active in a specified role only on weekends or part-time

a weekend father

weekend athletes

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.