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summertime

[suhm-er-tahym]

noun

  1. the summer season.



summertime

/ ˈʌəˌٲɪ /

noun

  1. the period or season of summer

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  1. One of the best-known songs of George Gershwin; it comes from the opera Porgy and Bess and begins, “Summertime, and the living is easy….”

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Word History and Origins

Origin of summertime1

First recorded in 1350–1400, summertime is from the Middle English word somertime. See summer 1, time
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"The sewage was overflowing and flowing directly into the river, and going into the children's playground. It stank in summertime," she said.

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One of my favorite spring/summertime pastimes is visiting the local farmers' market for meal inspiration.

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Some credit for its audience expansion between the first and second seasons is due to scheduling; its inaugural contest took place in the summertime.

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I ate it voraciously and have since fantasized over how I might replicate it at home, especially during the summertime — but I've yet to come close.

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You’ll typically have better luck negotiating in the winter, which tends to be the rental market's slower months, compared to the summertime.

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