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.
Recent Examples on the Web Morales agreed that the team is extra motivated to beat St. Louis after the poor midweek performance. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024 Many develop schedules with their employers that include regular time off on the weekend or midweek to account for other days when they are expected to work long hours. Plum Sykes, New York Times, 14 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for midweek 

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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 4 Jun. 2024.

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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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