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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Imelda was moving northeast at a sluggish 7 mph, a track that could bring it uncomfortably close to the island midweek. Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025 Daytime highs will stay in the mid-50s to low 60s through midweek. Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2025 Inter Miami heads into the road game Saturday at Toronto FC flying high after a 4-0 road victory over New York City FC at midweek. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025 The hurricane will also generate rough seas and dangerous rip currents along much of the US East Coast, from North Carolina to New England, through midweek. Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 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 7 Oct. 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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