workweek

noun/ˈwɜrkwiːk/

Frequency rank: #19,087 most common English word

Meaning

The days of the week on which a person works, typically Monday through Friday.

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Example sentence

She felt exhausted by Thursday because her workweek had been packed with meetings and deadlines.

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