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workweek

noun

work·​week ˈwərk-ˌwēk How to pronounce workweek (audio)
: the hours or days of work in a calendar week
40-hour workweek
a 5-day workweek
a shortened workweek

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web ThredUp are among a small but growing number of firms moving to a four-day workweek that runs from Monday to Thursday. Abha Bhattarai, Anchorage Daily News, 24 July 2022 ThredUp are among a small but growing number of firms moving to a four-day workweek that runs from Monday to Thursday. Abha Bhattarai, Anchorage Daily News, 24 July 2022 Andrew Barnes has been pioneering a four-day workweek since 2017, arguing that despite tradition, productivity is not affected by the change in schedule. Chloe Berger, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2022 Thousands of workers in the U.K. are beginning a four-day workweek this week, one of the largest tests to date of whether employees can accomplish just as much—for the same pay—in fewer hours. Kathryn Dill, WSJ, 7 June 2022 Economists at the brokerage predict that U.S. workers will spend an average of 3.4 days per workweek in the office, down from 4.4 days a week before the pandemic. Roger Vincentstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2022 But the four-day workweek idea is taking on a different meaning in Sri Lanka, as the country tries to fend off a looming food and fuel crisis. Tristan Bove, Fortune, 14 June 2022 Co-founder and CEO of Monograph, Robert Yuen believes hands-down employees need more time, which is why his company operates on a four-day workweek schedule. Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 4 May 2022 The likelihood that many employers won’t be returning to the typical five-day in-person workweek points to a years-long recovery for BART, which thrived on weekday morning and afternoon peak-hour commutes before the pandemic. Ricardo Cano, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1892, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of workweek was in 1892

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