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# summer

noun (summer, summers)

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

## Everyday

1. Summer is the warmest season of the year, between spring and autumn (fall). [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/summer/#m1)
2. Summer holidays (US: summer vacation) are the long break from school in summer. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/summer/#m2)

### In the lessons

A time of the story: summer holidays, summer jobs, things done during the summer, weeks of summer. Science: summer has the longest days; in the Southern Hemisphere (Australia, New Zealand) summer comes at the opposite time of year from the Northern (USA, UK, Canada). Safety: sun cream, hats, water in summer heat.

### Examples

- She read 12 books during the summer. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/summer/#x1)
- The summer holiday lasts 8 weeks. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/summer/#x2)
- He earns 10 dollars a day in the summer. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/summer/#x3)
- The pool opens every summer. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/summer/#x4)
- In Australia, Christmas comes in summer. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/summer/#x5)
- Wear a hat and sun cream on hot summer days. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/summer/#x6)
- The days are longest in summer. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/summer/#x7)
- We went to summer camp by the lake. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/summer/#x8)
- A hard winter followed this summer. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/summer/#x9)

### Note

Countable: a summer, summers; no capital letter. A time frame, no operation. Trap: if a problem gives a weekly amount over «the summer», you need the number of weeks. Seasons: spring, summer, autumn (fall), winter.

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: God's promise after the flood that summer and winter will not cease is read as the promise of the steady order of nature. In the primary lessons: A time of the story: summer holidays, summer jobs, things done during the summer, weeks of summer. Science: summer has the longest days; in the Southern Hemisphere (Australia, New Zealand) summer comes at the opposite time of year from the Northern (USA, UK, Canada). Safety: sun cream, hats, water in summer heat.

### Examples

- While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.' (Torah GEN.8.22, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/summer/#x1)
- Lecture before the Hermetic Society of London in the summer of 1886, Dr. Anna Kingsford, President, in the chair. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/summer/#x2)
- The substance of this little volume was read as a \[p. 13\] Lecture before the Hermetic Society of London in the summer of 1886, Dr. Anna Kingsford, President, in the chair. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/summer/#x3)
- Provideth her bread in the summer, and gatherest her food in the harvest. (Writings PRO.6.8, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/summer/#x4)
- 'The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.' (Prophets JER.8.20, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/summer/#x5)
- Thus the Lord GOD showed me; and behold a basket of summer fruit. (Prophets AMO.8.1, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/summer/#x6)

### Note

Countable: a summer, summers; no capital letter. A time frame, no operation. Trap: if a problem gives a weekly amount over «the summer», you need the number of weeks. Seasons: spring, summer, autumn (fall), winter.

## On Mova

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