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work·day
(wûrk′dā′)n.
1. A day on which work is usually done.
2. The part of the day during which one works: an eight-hour workday.
adj.
Workaday.
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workday
(ˈwɜːkˌdeɪ)n
(Industrial Relations & HR Terms) the usual US term for working day
adj
another word for workaday
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work•day
(ˈwɜrkˌdeɪ)n.
1. a day on which work is done; working day.
2. the part of a day during which one works.
3. the length of time during a day on which one works: a seven-hour workday.
adj. 4. workaday.
[1400–50]
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| Noun | 1. |  workday - a day on which work is done weekday - any day except Sunday (and sometimes except Saturday) day of rest, rest day - a day set aside for rest |
| 2. |  workday - the amount of time that a worker must work for an agreed daily wage; "they work an 8-hour day"day - the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working); "my day began early this morning"; "it was a busy day on the stock exchange"; "she called it a day and went to bed" man hour, person hour - a time unit used in industry for measuring work |
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Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
workday
work day [ˈwɜːrkdeɪ] n (= weekday) → jour m de travail
(mainly US) (= day of work) → journée f de travail
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