noun a suffix used in forming nouns denoting a marathon or other event that lasts a long time
Can be used in hackathons, codeathons, and datathons to describe intensive coding or data analysis events.
Found in events like mathathons, spellingathons, and scienceathons to engage students in academic challenges.
Often used in events such as marathons, triathlons, and decathlons to denote a long-distance endurance competition.
Used in events like danceathons, singathons, and gameathons to showcase talent or compete in a specific activity.
Commonly used in events like walkathons, bikeathons, and readathons to raise money for a cause.
Write-a-thon - an event where writers come together to write for an extended period of time
Hackathon - an event where programmers collaborate on software projects
Marathon - a long-distance running race
Startupathon - an event where entrepreneurs pitch and develop startup ideas
Jamathon - a music event where musicians play together for an extended period of time
Cookathon - a cooking event where chefs prepare dishes in a timed competition