working day

A 'working day' typically refers to the days and hours dedicated to professional activities, usually excluding weekends and holidays.

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Definition

B1General

A day on which work is done, as opposed to a weekend or holiday.

Example

  • Monday to Friday are considered working days in many countries.
  • The store is open on all working days.

B1Employment

The period of time during a day when an individual is required to work.

Example

  • His working day starts at 9 AM and ends at 5 PM.
  • She completed all her tasks within the working day.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "working day":

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