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workday


work·day

noun \ˈwərk-ˌdā\

Definition of WORKDAY

1
: a day on which work is performed as distinguished from a day off
2
: the period of time in a day during which work is performed
workday adjective

Examples of WORKDAY

  1. On workdays I usually wake up at six o'clock.

First Known Use of WORKDAY

13th century

Rhymes with WORKDAY

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