Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

working day

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.33 in modern English

Syllables
work-ing -day
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of those days of a week on which work is done, officially Monday to Friday in many countries (even though many people work on weekends).

British usage

noun

The part of a day in which work is done; the number of hours one must work per day for a specified wage.

British usage

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

working days (plural)

Synonyms

workday 9 to 5 nine to five weekday business day work day

Questions

What does working day mean?
Any of those days of a week on which work is done, officially Monday to Friday in many countries (even though many people work on weekends).

How to pronounce working day

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