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MIDWEEK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Midweek mean?
• MIDWEEK (noun)
The noun MIDWEEK has 2 senses:
1. the fourth day of the week; the third working day
Familiarity information: MIDWEEK used as a noun is rare.
• MIDWEEK (adverb)
The adverb MIDWEEK has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: MIDWEEK used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The fourth day of the week; the third working day
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("Midweek" is a kind of...):
weekday (any day except Sunday (and sometimes except Saturday))
Sense 2
Meaning:
The middle of a week
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("midweek" is a kind of...):
period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)
Holonyms ("midweek" is a part of...):
calendar week; week (a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday)
Derivation:
midweekly (occurring during the middle of the week)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In the middle of the week
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