<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>The end of a week, especially the period of time between Friday evening and Monday morning: We spent the weekend at Virginia Beach.</li><li>This period as extended by one or more holidays, days off, or the like, that immediately precede or follow: We're getting a three-day weekend at Christmas.</li><li>Any two-day period taken or given regularly as a weekly rest period from one's work: I have to work at the hospital on Saturdays and Sundays, so I take my weekends on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>Of, for, or on a weekend: a weekend pass; a weekend excursion.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(Used without object) To pass the weekend, as at a place: They weekended at their country place.</li></ul>