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tuesday

//ˈtjuːz.deɪ//

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Adverb

A word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a clause.

Note for tuesday

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Forms

Plural
tuesdays

Definitions

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.The third day of the week in many religious traditions, and the second day of the week in systems that use the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Monday and precedes Wednesday.

    • Alaska DOT crews returned to Igiugig on Tuesday to repair the lights, which are now back in service, Dapcevich said.
    • An anti-Mao force has occupied many rural districts around Tengchung in west Yunnan and is directing peasants there to revolt against Mao Tse-tung, intelligence sources here reported Tuesday.

Adverb

A word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a clause.

  1. 1.On Tuesday.(informal)

Frequency

Overall

Common· #1514

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Rare
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

Etymology

From Middle English Tewesday, from Old English tīwesdæġ (“Tuesday”), from Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag (“Tuesday”, literally “Tiw's Day”).

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