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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Jackie Snow, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
Putting a hard stop time to your workday is crucial.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
Overall, the vast majority of workers experience pressure during the workday, and many are carrying it home with them.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2024
Volunteers will receive a free T-shirt and be provided a free lunch after the workday is finished, according to the release.
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“Workday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/workday. Accessed 2 Nov. 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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