-thon

A form of -athon — An event, usually collaborative, characterized by intense activity, effort, and time spent in connection to a specific theme or goal.

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Meanings

suffix
  1. alternativeAlternative form of -athon.
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APA

-thon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-thon

MLA

“-thon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-thon. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-thon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-thon.

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