working-day

work·ing-day

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [wur-king dey]
- /ˈwɜr kɪŋ deɪ/
- /ˈwɜːkɪŋ deɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wur-king dey]
- /ˈwɜr kɪŋ deɪ/

Definitions of working-day word

adjective working-day workaday; everyday. 1
noun working-day the amount of time that a worker must work for an agreed daily wage. 1
noun working-day a day ordinarily given to working (distinguished from holiday). 1
noun working-day the daily period of hours for working. 1

See all 4 definitions of working-day

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Origin of working-day

First appearance:

before 1470

One of the 25% oldest English words

First recorded in 1470-80

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Working-day

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Working-day

working-day popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.