midweek

noun

mid·​week ˈmid-ˌwēk How to pronounce midweek (audio)
: the middle of the week
midweek adjective or adverb
midweekly adjective or adverb

Examples of midweek in a Sentence

She has to finish the report by midweek.
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Life-threatening conditions will persist in Haiti and the Dominican Republic through midweek, and people in Eastern Cuba should rush any preparations to protect life and property to completion. Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025 Through the midweek, eastern Cuba could see up to 20 inches of rain, as 9-foot waves crash along the coast. Christopher Cann, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025 The center is forecasting 15-30 inches of rain in Jamaica and parts of southern Hispaniola into midweek. Kristin Wright, NPR, 25 Oct. 2025 Eastern Cuba could face destructive winds and flooding rain from Melissa by midweek. Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for midweek

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of midweek was in 1898

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“Midweek.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midweek. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.

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midweek

noun
mid·​week ˈmid-ˌwēk How to pronounce midweek (audio)
: the middle of the week
midweek adjective

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