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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With ticket sales already breaking through the 28,000 mark in midweek, a record crowd for a Championship fixture is guaranteed at St James’ Park. George Caulkin, The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025 Expect wet conditions by midweek with a 50% chance of rain Thursday. Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 22 Feb. 2025 Whatever the season, consider timing your trip for midweek instead of weekends or holidays. Visit Lake Tahoe, AFAR Media, 21 Feb. 2025 Dallas saw a high of 56 degrees Monday and could see its high temperatures drop below freezing by midweek. Hanna Park, Robert Shackelford and Mary Gilbert, CNN, 18 Feb. 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 2 Apr. 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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