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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Per The Telegraph, interested parties can expect to pay roughly $6,735 to get married midweek at The King’s Hall, named in honor of Charles; the price will rise to $11,450 to get married on the weekends, not including catering. Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026 The next rain chance arrives midweek as a storm system moves into North Texas. Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 5 Jan. 2026 Monday is the coolest day through midweek, thanks to mostly cloudy skies. Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026 After that, North Texas will finally have the best chance of rain in some time by midweek. Michael Autovino, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026 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 13 Jan. 2026.

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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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