midweek

noun

mid·​week ˈmid-ˌwēk How to pronounce midweek (audio)
: the middle of the week
midweek adjective or adverb
midweekly adjective or adverb

Examples of midweek in a Sentence

She has to finish the report by midweek.
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The weather in Jacksonville is forecast to warm up to the 60s by midweek before another cool down. Doris Alvarez Cea, Florida Times-Union, 2 Feb. 2026 The steady warming trend will continue into the first week of February, with afternoon highs climbing from the 50s into the 60s and eventually reaching the 70s by midweek. Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 1 Feb. 2026 Havertz made his first start of the season midweek against Kairat in the Champions League and followed this with his first Premier League start of the campaign against Leeds on Saturday. David Ornstein, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2026 Micael received his visa midweek and is expected to join the team in Colombia. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for midweek

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of midweek was in 1898

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“Midweek.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midweek. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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midweek

noun
mid·​week ˈmid-ˌwēk How to pronounce midweek (audio)
: the middle of the week
midweek adjective

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