summer
- noun
- /ˈsʌmər/
- Many families enjoy barbecues and picnics during summer when the weather is warm.
- last summer
- spend the summer
- a summer vacation
If that's you, check it off the list this summer with Babel.
- If that's you, check it off the list this summer with Babel.
- I just have long dresses, summer dresses and jumpsuits.
- So we decided over the summer to sell the agency.
- It is a grease retelling of a summer romance gone wrong.
- So that's my story about the summer that I got mono.
- There are details that we know from last summer that came again this year.
- OK, it's it's middle of the summer, but it's early morning.
- So two years ago, last summer, I came to Dubai.
- What if it's still actually summer clothing?
- I wore this in my spring summer makeup look video.
- So winter, spring, summer, fall, snow, mud.
- They said days get longer in the summer, right?
- But if you enter the forest in the summer season, you had it.
Examples
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Both students were referred to a summer academic clinic for difficulties surrounding reading fluency.
Academic text (2015) -
With all of the preparations, summer will be here quickly.
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So we decided over the summer to sell the agency.
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And we got more coming this summer, a lot more coming.
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There are details that we know from last summer that came again this year.
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And at the end of the summer, the world changed.
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All summer program teachers attended 100% of summer program days and consultation sessions.
Academic text (2013) -
It was a summer job.
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Are you taking that dream vacation this summer but dreading the cost?
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Ms. Duchin spoke with The Chronicle about the summer school and the group's broader goals.
Academic text (2017)
Synonyms
The warm part of the year when days are long
Antonyms
Compounds
A tall flowering plant with white flower clusters that blooms in summer in eastern United States woods
A yellow squash with a thin curved neck and slightly bumpy skin used in cooking
- South African
A plant from southern Africa with white bell-shaped flowers grown in gardens
A bird in the central and southern United States whose male is deep red and female is mostly yellow
A European plant with narrow leaves and clusters of small white star-shaped flowers
How Warm
Surface Forms
Etymology
Summer comes from an old German word sumar meaning 'the warm season' and is the same as German Sommer, so think of long, warm days and sunshine to remember it.