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  1. "At/on (the) weekend (s)" - English Language & Usage Stack …

    But "at/on [the] weekend [s]" could refer to a past or future event. Therefore to avoid ambiguity, reference should be made to whether it is a weekend in the past, future or both.

  2. Difference between "at this weekend" and "this weekend"

    Nov 28, 2018 · What's the difference between "at this weekend" and "this weekend" when they are used in a sentence. How do we use them correctly? For example, can I say " I am going to …

  3. Weekend or week-end: hyphen or not? - WordReference Forums

    Dec 2, 2006 · The adjectival or attributive version is generally weekend - weekend bag, weekend sailor. "Something for the weekend," is always so There are no examples of week-end, or …

  4. by the end of the week vs. by the weekend - WordReference Forums

    May 3, 2013 · By the weekend generally means 'before midnight on Friday', i.e. before the weekend. For some people, Sunday is the first day not the last day. If you're at work, "by the …

  5. Weekend vs weekends - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Oct 29, 2018 · Where I live in southern California I often hear weekend referred to as plural eg "on the weekends". Is this proper English and is it commonly heard elsewhere or is it just …

  6. Why is weekend so called in the U.S., when it is not the end of the ...

    Jun 13, 2022 · Now, weekend as we now know it, is a U.S. invention. The practice of organising employment in a way that provides for most people not working on both Saturday and Sunday …

  7. This Past Weekend vs Last weekend - WordReference Forums

    Nov 17, 2010 · Is 'this past weekend" and "last weekend" the same thing. I want to refer to the The weekend of November 13/14 of the current year. can I use both interchangeably? I would …

  8. using phrase "weekend of" - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Aug 16, 2012 · Friday evening (the 21 st of the given month) might just be counted as part of the weekend. And if it is a holiday weekend, then Monday might scrape as part of the long …

  9. grammar - " at the weekend" vs "at weekends" - English Language …

    May 19, 2021 · At least in British English, at the weekend can mean 'at weekends in general' as well as 'this coming weekend'.

  10. on the weekends or on weekends? | WordReference Forums

    Feb 23, 2015 · Hi, I'd like to know whether 'the' is necessary in the following: This is quite a happening town on the weekends. I've seen 'on weekends'. What's the difference? I'd …