"At/on (the) weekend (s)" - English Language & Usage Stack …
At the weekend is the British usage; on the weekend is the American form.
Preposition: ... <at, in, on> the weekend? - WordReference Forums
Feb 19, 2006 · In April, I wash the car at seven o'clock on Mondays. On the weekend does not necessarily refer to any particular weekend, in the same way that "this weekend" would, …
This weekend vs Next weekend [duplicate] - English Language
The weekend would be the 6th & 7th. How do you refer properly to the coming weekend, "This weekend" or "Next weekend"? I believe that using "next weekend" would refer to the 13th & …
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 …
at/in the weekend - WordReference Forums
Oct 26, 2005 · I agree that "on the weekend" (as if a weekend were a day, since "on" is used for days) or "at the weekend" (as if the weekend were the end of the week and hence a point in …
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 …
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 …
On the weekend vs this weekend - English Language & Usage …
May 2, 2017 · As has been pointed out several times on this site, Her Majesty and her subjects never do things "ON" the weekend. They do things "on" Saturday, and "on" Sunday, but …
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 …
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'.