workweek

noun

work·week ˈwərk-ˌwēk

: the hours or days of work in a calendar week

40-hour workweek

a 5-day workweek

a shortened workweek

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According to early discussions, a primary focus may include reducing remote work and reinstating a five-day in-office workweek for federal employees. —

Tom Spiggle, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 Rain and clouds are forecast to start off the workweek in the Baltimore area, with sunny weather anticipated to set in Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. —

Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 17 Dec. 2024 Falling Birth Rate By Micah McCartney China News Reporter 4 Japan's capital is introducing a four-day workweek for city employees in an effort to ease the burden on parents and support young families. —

Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024 What researchers did discover, however, was that participants of the four-day workweek trial were sleeping more than their five-day peers. —

Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for workweek