weekend effect

ˈwiːkˌɛnd ɪˈfɛkt

Definition

Definition of weekend effect - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

healthcare

TECH.

difference in mortality rates for weekend hospital admissions

TECH.

Studies show a weekend effect in patient outcomes.

finance

TECH.

variation in stock market performance between weekends and weekdays

TECH.

Traders often discuss the weekend effect on stock prices.

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Expressions with weekend

live for the weekend

feel excited about the weekend and wait for it

Many people live for the weekend after a long week.

dirty weekend

weekend trip for couples to have private time

They planned a dirty weekend in Paris.

like a wet weekend

adv.

in a very dull or depressing manner

He walked into the room like a wet weekend, bringing everyone's mood down.

lost weekend

period of time spent in a drunken stupor

He had a lost weekend after his breakup.

something for the weekend

lighthearted way to refer to weekend plans

They planned a barbecue as something for the weekend.

weekend fling

brief romantic relationship over a weekend

They had a weekend fling during the music festival.

Expressions with effect

for effect

adv.

intended to produce a reaction

She laughed loudly for effect, hoping to lighten the mood.

ripple effect

situation where one event causes many others

The new policy had a ripple effect on the economy.

snowball effect

situation where something grows quickly from small beginnings

The snowball effect made the problem much bigger.

take effect

start working or begin to have the planned effect

The new law will take effect next month.

the effect was electric

exp.

producing intense excitement and a strongly charged feeling in the room

When she sang, the effect was electric and everyone held their breath.

it has a snowball effect

situation where something grows bigger and faster over time

One late payment spreads; it has a snowball effect on your credit.

posturing for effect

adj.

behaving in a way to impress others

His speech was just posturing for effect, not genuine concern.

water cooler effect

spread of information through informal workplace chats

The water cooler effect helps news travel fast in the office.

create a ripple effect

spread influence or impact widely

The new policy created a ripple effect throughout the entire organization.

in effect

adv.

for all practical purposes or in practice

In effect, the new policy changes nothing.

Examples of weekend effect in a sentence

The weekend effect impacts hospital staffing.
The weekend effect can influence Monday's trading strategies.
Analysts study the weekend effect for better investment decisions.

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French:effet week-end, ...
German:Wochenendeffekt, ...
Italian:effetto del fine settimana, effetto weekend, ...
Spanish:efecto del fin de semana, efecto fin de semana, ...
Portuguese:efeito do fim de semana, efeito de fim de semana, ...
Chinese:周末效应, 周末影响, ...
Japanese:週末効果, ...
Arabic:تَأْثِير عُطْلَة نِهَايَة الأُسْبُوع, ...
Hebrew:אֶפֶקְט סוֹף הַשָּׁבוּעַ, הַשְׁפָּעַת סוֹף הַשָּׁבוּעַ, ...
Russian:эффект выходного дня, ...
Ukrainian:ефект вихідних, ...
Hindi:सप्ताहांत प्रभाव, सप्ताहांत का प्रभाव, ...
Bengali:সপ্তাহান্ত প্রভাব, ...
Catalan:efecte de cap de setmana, efecte del cap de setmana, ...
Czech:víkendový efekt, efekt víkendu, ...
Danish:weekendeffekt, ...
Dutch:weekendeffect, ...
Greek:φαινόμενο του Σαββατοκύριακου, Σαββατοκύριακο, ...
Hungarian:hétvégi hatás, ...
Khmer:ភាពខុសគ្នានៃអត្រាស្លាប់របស់អ្នកជំងឺដែលចូលសម្រាកពេទ្យនៅចុងសប្តាហ៍, បាតុភូតដែលលទ្ធផលទីផ្សារភាគហ៊ុនខុសគ្នារវាងចុងសប្តាហ៍ និងថ្ងៃធ្វើការ, ...
Korean:주말 효과, ...
Persian:اثر آخر هفته, تأثیر تعطیلات, ...
Polish:efekt weekendowy, wpływ weekendu, ...
Portuguese (BR):efeito de fim de semana, efeito do fim de semana, ...
Romanian:efect de weekend, impact de weekend, ...
Swedish:helgeffekt, ...
Thai:ผลกระทบวันหยุดสุดสัปดาห์, ผลกระทบของวันหยุดสุดสัปดาห์, ...
Turkish:hafta sonu etkisi, hafta sonu performansı, ...
Vietnamese:sự khác biệt cuối tuần, tác động cuối tuần, ...

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Definition of weekend effect - Reverso English Dictionary

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