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 in a Sentence
On workdays I usually wake up at six o'clock.
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Gabriela Vatu, PCMAG, 1 May 2024
Medical directors who spent every available minute of their workdays clearing cases within the time constraints Cigna set would score at least 100%.
—Patrick Rucker, ProPublica, 29 Apr. 2024
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“Workday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/workday. Accessed 5 May. 2024.
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workday
noun
work·day
-ˌdā 
1
: a day on which work is performed
2
: the period of time in a day during which work is performed
workday
adjective
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