working day
noun
the amount of time that a worker must work for an agreed daily wage.
working days
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pluralof working day.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Compared with years without a midterm election, stocks, credit and rates all underperform, they said, with investors acting on uncertainty about 50 working days before voting starts.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
From the moment a writ is moved in Parliament - the process of formally triggering a by-election - it usually takes place between 21 and 27 working days.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The brokerage’s driver channel checks suggest Blue Bird has increased the number of regular working days for taxi drivers to 22 days a month from 20, adding 24 extra working days a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
The EU ordered Meta on Tuesday to give rival AI chatbots access to its WhatsApp platform for free within five working days as it carries out an antitrust probe, or risk a heavy fine.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
Extra duties, like breaking the open code in the Doll Woman letters in 1944, made her working days even longer.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
