Saturday and Sunday (noun)

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• Sunday — is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week. In many Christian traditions it is the Christian Sabbath, which replaced the Jewish Shabbat.… …   Wikipedia

• Sunday written abbreviation Sun. — noun (C, U) 1 the day between Saturday and Monday. In Britain, Sunday is considered the last day of the week, and in the US it is considered the first day of the week: I went to a concert last Sunday. | We re going to a match on Sunday. | Sunday… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Saturday — noun (C, U) the day between Friday and Sunday. In Britain, Saturday is considered the sixth day of the week, and in the US it is considered the seventh day of the week: on Saturday: We went for a picnic on Saturday. | Deats always goes home on… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Sunday — ► NOUN ▪ the day of the week before Monday and following Saturday, observed by Christians as a day of rest and religious worship. ORIGIN Old English, «day of the sun» …   English terms dictionary

• Sunday — Sun|day [ sʌn,deı ] noun count or uncount *** the day after Saturday and before Monday, usually considered to be the first day of the week in the U.S. and the last day of the week in the U.K.. In Western countries, most people do not work on… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Sunday */*/*/ — UK [ˈsʌndeɪ] / US [ˈsʌnˌdeɪ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms Sunday : singular Sunday plural Sundays the day after Saturday and before Monday, usually considered to be the first day of the week in the US and the last day of the week in… …   English dictionary

• Sunday*/*/*/ — [ˈsʌndeɪ] noun [C/U] the day after Saturday and before Monday Our next meeting is on a Sunday.[/ex] I m going to visit my parents next Sunday.[/ex] Are you doing anything nice on Sunday?[/ex] We usually go to church on Sundays (= every… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Sunday — 1. noun /ˈsʌndeɪ,ˈsʌndi/ a) The seventh day of the week in systems using the standard, or the first day of the week in many religious traditions. The Sabbath for most Christians; it follows Saturday and precedes Monday. <!probably just an… …   Wiktionary

• Days and dates — This entry tells you how to indicate the day, month, or year when something happens. Information on days, months, years, dates, seasons, decades, and centuries is given first, followed by information on which preposition to use. There is also… …   Useful english dictionary

• days and dates — This entry tells you how to indicate the day, month, or year when something happens. Information on days, months, years, dates, seasons, decades, and centuries is given first, followed by information on which preposition to use. There is also… …   Useful english dictionary

• Sunday — noun the day of the week before Monday and following Saturday, observed by Christians as a day of rest and religious worship. adverb chiefly N. Amer. on Sunday. ↘(Sundays) on Sundays; each Sunday. Origin OE Sunnandæg day of the sun , translation… …   English new terms dictionary