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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Thune initially hoped to bring the legislation to the floor by midweek, and even a Saturday vote could slip if leadership cannot release the full legislative text by Friday night. David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 27 June 2025 It’s supposed to open by midweek; 817-898-4628, rodeogoat.com/arlington. Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2025 Senate leaders are aiming to bring the legislation to the floor by midweek. Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 23 June 2025 Floridians could start to see hazy or colorful sunrises and sunsets midweek. Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for midweek

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

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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 Jul. 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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