noun (BrE)
1 (AmE workday) the part of a day during which you work:
I spend most of my working day sitting at a desk. * Their working day can last anything up to 15 hours.
2 (also less frequent workday) a day on which you usually work or on which most people usually work:
Sunday is a normal working day for me. * Thousands of working days were lost through strikes last year. * Allow two working days (= not Saturday or Sunday) for delivery.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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