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Webster 1913 Edition
Workday
Work′dayˊ
,Noun.
& Adj.
[AS.
weorcdæg
.] A day on which work is performed, as distinguished from Sunday, festivals, etc., a working day.
Definition 2024
workday
workday
See also: work day
English
Alternative forms
Noun
workday (plural workdays) (mainly US)
- Any of the days of a week on which work is done. The five workdays in many countries are usually Monday to Friday (and are defined as such in official and legal usage even though many people work on weekends).
- It will take five workdays to process your application.
- That part of a day in which work is done.
- My workday is 8 hours.
Synonyms
- working day (mainly UK)
- (part of the day): 9 to 5, nine to five
- (day on which work is done): weekday
- (day on which work is done in legal and official usage): business day
Coordinate terms
Translations
Those days of a week on which work is done
That part of a day on which work is done
Adjective
workday (comparative more workday, superlative most workday)