Thesaurus results for WEEKEND

weekend

adjective

Definition of weekend

as in part-time

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Recent Examples of weekend Plus eight more weekend-fun ideas from Times listings coordinator Matt Cooper. — Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2022 Meanwhile, an unprecedented number of bus drivers are out sick during the surge of the omicron variant, putting weekend-level bus service on the region’s roads seven days a week. — Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2022 This winter, the team will sponsor a growing, weekend-long pond hockey tournament in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. — Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Nov. 2021 Not many players in this field had experienced a multi-weekend run. — Chad Lindskog, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Mar. 2021 See All Example Sentences for weekend

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Thunder Valley Casino Resort is hiring for more than 100 part-time and full-time positions ranging from food servers to front desk workers and emergency medical technicians.

— Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
The survey gathered a representative sample of over 80,000 employees, including both part-time and full-time employees in the region.

— TIME Staff, Time, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of part-time

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As if Helen were not already obviously out of sorts, her knowing less about the mission than Laila does and being wholly unprepared to crack a high-end safe makes the whole evening a bit much.

— Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2026
The Dolphins’ secondary appeared confused and unprepared for Maye’s throws, which were pinpoint accurate.

— Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of unprepared

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Wickersham’s passion for sports captures the casual or uninitiated reader along with the hardcore fans and historians.

— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 18 Oct. 2026
Even though Atlantans may be uninitiated to the rules of eating a New York bagel, many welcome the sudden addition of the northern cuisine.

— Sheeka Sanahori, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Oct. 2026

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