workday
noun
a day on which work is done; working day.
workdays
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pluralof workday.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Maintaining a faster pace to tackle more tasks results in longer workdays.
From Slate ● Apr. 9, 2026
Participants were randomly assigned to take either solriamfetol or a placebo on workdays over a four-week period.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 1, 2026
Wigler noted that the promise of hitting goals fast with AI tempts tech start-up teams already prone to long workdays to lose track of time and stay on the job even deeper into the night.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
The movement exploded in 1828 as workers resisted longer workdays, invoking the Declaration’s “pursuit of happiness.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 30, 2025
But with the schedule of twelve-hour workdays six days a week, she was assured she wouldn’t do anything more than eat and sleep during her time off.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
