Explore Weekday through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Weekday meaning
- Any individual day of the week, except those which form the weekend or the single weekly day off; that is:
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday, but not Saturday or Sunday.
Synonyms of Weekday
Using Weekday
- The main meaning on this page is: Any individual day of the week, except those which form the weekend or the single weekly day off; that is: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday, but not Saturday or Sunday. | Any individual day of the week, except those which form the weekend or the single weekly day off; that is:
- Useful related words include: time unit, unit of time.
- Possible Dutch translations are: werkdag, weekdag.
- In the example corpus, weekday often appears in combinations such as: on weekday, every weekday, the weekday.
Context around Weekday
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Weekday
- In this selection, "weekday" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, minute, eastbound, lane, headways, evening and overnight stand out and add context to how "weekday" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include on a weekday rudolph said and 15 minute weekday headways and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "weekday" sits close to words such as acl, auctions and blackmail, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with weekday
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A very British solution – weekday traffic on the motorway network – resolved their dilemma. (13 words)
Eastbound weekday overnight closures will last 8 weeks, followed by 8 weeks of westbound lane weekday overnight closures. (18 words)
From Monday, July 31 to Tuesday, August 8 the road will be shut every weekday between 8am to 4pm. (19 words)
But a diner must agree to a certain prepaid per-person spend when they book: For example, dinner at Cote Korean Steakhouse might cost $125 per person on a weekday night at 5 p.m.; on a weekend at 9 p.m. that figure might be $175. (47 words)
But that was the one, because we were shooting nights, I remember, and we were running all night from, like, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. That was the one where I pulled something on the last night of a weekday shoot, pulled a calf muscle. (47 words)
I would suggest changing the ban to add the weekend of the late May bank holiday, the late May bank holiday Monday itself, all weekends in June and the first week of September and remove the weekday ban in July until schools break up. (44 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Light-rail Blue & Gold Lines have 15 minute weekday headways and 30 minute weekday evening and weekend/holiday headways; the Green Line has 30 minute weekday headways and no weekend service.
Eastbound weekday overnight closures will last 8 weeks, followed by 8 weeks of westbound lane weekday overnight closures.
And CTV found this out through the freedom of information act and only made one little mention on the noon news on a weekday when the fewest amount of people are watching and not another word about it since.
A very British solution – weekday traffic on the motorway network – resolved their dilemma.
But a diner must agree to a certain prepaid per-person spend when they book: For example, dinner at Cote Korean Steakhouse might cost $125 per person on a weekday night at 5 p.m.; on a weekend at 9 p.m. that figure might be $175.
But that was the one, because we were shooting nights, I remember, and we were running all night from, like, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. That was the one where I pulled something on the last night of a weekday shoot, pulled a calf muscle.
Day (Monday, January 1) falls on a weekday this year, which means most councils will not collect on this day as it is a bank holiday.
Detective Inspector Sean Brennan, from West Mercia Police, said: ‘Matthew and Christopher Reece are clearly violent and dangerous individuals who went into a busy convenience store first thing on a weekday morning both armed with a shotguns.
Due to issues created during the pandemic with driver training, ScotRail can’t operate as many trains as they’d like, and the total number of weekday services remains consistent with the December 2022 timetable at around 2,100 per day.
During his time on air, Ankletap has hosted the weekday evening timeslot, drivetime show and YFM's breakfast show which he has recently been hosting alongside Kandis "Kardash".
Every weekday at 6:00 am, we publish a very short podcast episode with the day’s local news, weather, and other stuff that you need to know.
Foyle's weekday Stephen McCauley Shows has also come to an end being replaced with a three-hour programme on Friday evenings.
From Monday, July 31 to Tuesday, August 8 the road will be shut every weekday between 8am to 4pm.
Harvard to Broadway is a challenging area to run shuttle service on a weekday, due to what Gonneville described as the fair or great amount of impact on Red Line riders.
In recent years, though, Clarkson, who is forty-one, has turned her attention to a daytime talk show, “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” which she hosts weekday mornings with Everywoman aplomb.
In the blur of a chaotic weekday, grabbing the most convenient things for a breakfast on the run, a lunch spent at your desk, or even a dinner that doesn't require cooking is sometimes hard to avoid.
I would suggest changing the ban to add the weekend of the late May bank holiday, the late May bank holiday Monday itself, all weekends in June and the first week of September and remove the weekday ban in July until schools break up.
Just over half of Manhattan office workers are back at their desks on an average weekday, according to a recent survey by the Partnership for New York City.
Motorists were sent on a 43-mile (69-kilometer) detour, which was going “better than it would do on a weekday,“ Rudolph said.
Motorists were sent on a 43-mile (69-kilometer) detour, which was going “better than it would do on a weekday,” Rudolph said.
Common combinations with weekday
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- on weekday 31×
- every weekday 21×
- the weekday 19×
- weekday morning 10×
- weekday mornings 9×
- each weekday 9×
- weekday evening 8×
- weekday afternoon 8×
- of weekday 5×
- recent weekday 5×