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over the summer vs over summer

Both "over the summer" and "over summer" are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. "Over the summer" is more commonly used when referring to a specific summer, while "over summer" is more general and can refer to any summer in general.

Last updated: March 21, 2024 • 22386 views

over the summer

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a specific summer.

This phrase is used when talking about something that happened during a particular summer, such as 'I traveled to Europe over the summer.'

Examples:

  • We went camping over the summer.
  • She took a break from work over the summer.
  • I read a lot of books over the summer.
  • They visited their grandparents over the summer.
  • He completed an internship over the summer.
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  • Sep 26, 2024 ... So I taught a CS course over the summer... First-time instructor reflects on her summer teaching Data Structures and Java. September 26 ...
  • May 22, 2021 ... I just wanted to know if AP courses could be done over the summer instead of the school year.
  • Apr 3, 2022 ... If you are very passionate about math, then go ahead! I took algebra 2 over the summer and I'm doing just fine in AP Calc. 1.
  • Jul 9, 2024 ... Around 150 students are on campus over the summer doing a variety of jobs, some are working full-time for campus departments like I am right now ...
  • Sep 3, 2024 ... This question looms over the summer. As the end of July approaches, my heart pounds; my breath catches. My hopes for the respite of summer break ...
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  • Sep 3, 2024 ... Over the summer, My Brother's Keeper Alliance and Chicago Public Schools, brought together more than 100 young men on the South Side of ...

Alternatives:

  • during the summer
  • in the summer
  • throughout the summer

over summer

This phrase is correct and can be used in a more general sense to refer to any summer.

This phrase is used when talking about summers in general, without specifying a particular one, such as 'I enjoy swimming over summer.'

Examples:

  • I like to go hiking over summer.
  • They usually travel over summer.
  • She works part-time over summer.
  • He spends a lot of time outdoors over summer.
  • We have a family barbecue over summer.
  • Jul 24, 2024 ... I'm completely over summer. The Magic of Autumn. Warm everyday, nothing interesting to do or watch, everyday feels the same, i miss ...
  • Mar 30, 2023 ... Stressing over Summer - The Importance of T aking a Break and Dealing with Burnout ... I'm no longer stressing over summer as I have done many ...
  • Feb 28, 2023 ... Has anyone taken pre calc over summer or skipped it and went to AB/BC. I want to take calc ab in high school but I'm in geometry as a soph ...
  • Mar 2, 2020 ... There could be people who just enjoy cold weather more than hot weather. It could also be the snow that makes them prefer winter over summer.
  • Jun 3, 2017 ... Learn Python over summer. I want to work on learning the basics over the summer before I start a c++ in college and I like list so what are ...
  • Jun 9, 2017 ... Should I take a physics course over summer or is it cramming. Courses; Thread starter T dawg; Start date Jun 9, 2017.
  • May 13, 2024 ... Gym use over summer? Other. I am taking a summer class ... https://recwell.wisc.edu/locations/ You can find the gym hours over summer here.
  • Feb 2, 2020 ... Opinion on taking honors PreCalc over summer. ... Hello, I am currently a sophomore taking math 3 (aka algebra 2). My plan is to take an honors ...
  • ... over summer. 2. Learn useful things instead. This is the best advice I can give – spend your summer levelling up skills and hobbies. It can be anything that ...
  • Precalculus over summer · Pre-College Issues High School Life · sqdwfe13 April 12, 2009, 12:51am 1. <p>I am thinking about taking Precalculus this summer so ...

Alternatives:

  • during summer
  • in summer
  • throughout summer

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