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# saturday

noun (Saturday, Saturdays)

«saturday» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Saturday is a day of the week. It comes after Friday and before Sunday. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saturday/#m1)
2. Saturday and Sunday make the weekend, when most children have no school. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saturday/#m2)

### In the lessons

In school maths: a day in time problems; things done on Saturday; counting Saturdays in some weeks; a week is 7 days. In everyday life: Saturday sport, Saturday jobs, shopping, Saturday morning cartoons. Phrases: «on Saturday», «on Saturdays», «Saturday morning», «this Saturday», «a Saturday job».

### Examples

- On Saturday he earned 20 dollars. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saturday/#x1)
- She swims every Saturday. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saturday/#x2)
- The fair is on Saturday and Sunday. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saturday/#x3)
- How many Saturdays in 4 weeks? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saturday/#x4)
- I play netball on Saturday mornings. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saturday/#x5)
- Saturday comes after Friday. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saturday/#x6)
- We are going to a party this Saturday. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saturday/#x7)
- My big sister has a Saturday job at the café. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saturday/#x8)
- Now, the next day was Saturday. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saturday/#x9)

### Note

Always a capital S. «On Saturday» (one) or «on Saturdays» (every week). Short form «Sat». Maths: a name of a day; it can set which days to count. Trap: there is one Saturday in every 7 days, so 4 weeks have 4 Saturdays.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «saturday» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saturday/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«saturday» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/saturday.html) on Mova free.