MIDWEEK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of midweek in English

(Definition of midweek from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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Examples of midweek

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The director general judged that the introduction of a midweek draw would be consistent with these duties.
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On top of that, midweek televised football reduces the gates at the smaller clubs while the top clubs benefit.
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Comments have been made about the midweek national lottery draw affecting business.
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Attendance at midweek services and at the weekly chaplains' hours are, however, satisfactory.
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I admit that the training during midweek is not usually severe.
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They had direction, a midweek glint in their eyes that meant business.
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That is precisely what our proposals for using some of the midweek lottery proceeds are all about.
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We shall do that through the single regeneration budget, as a start, and with funds from the midweek lottery.
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It is no midweek sport, less entertainment and less fun.
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In 1982, the number of midweek passengers totalled 179,000.
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A midweek draw was always planned, as well as scratch cards and the other games that have been introduced.
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Now there is to be a midweek draw as well, which will only make matters worse.
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How will he divide the 3½ hours additional broadcasting between the weekend programme contractors and those doing programmes midweek?
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Not only the charities but some of the players may be under pressure from the midweek draw.
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Midweek lottery money is available for homework centres, with up to half the places containing an element of childcare.
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Translations of midweek

in Chinese (Traditional)
一星期的中段,周中(通常從星期二到星期四)…
in Chinese (Simplified)
一星期的中段,周中(通常从星期二到星期四)…
in Spanish
mediados de semana, a mediados de semana, en mitad de la semana…
in Portuguese
durante a semana, no meio da semana…
in more languages
in Polish
in Turkish
in French
in Norwegian
in Russian
środek lub połowa tygodnia…
hafta ortası…
en milieu de semaine…
midt i uken, midtuke-…
середина недели…
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