noun
midweek
Midweek (noun) means the point halfway through the week.
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1
The point halfway through the week.
"In midweek, however, the stretch is reasonably quiet and I can conceal myself behind a clump of rushes and cast a big piece of luncheon meat on a link-leger rig right in the deep hole and let the current roll it under the roof."
— Graham Marsden, Advanced coarse fishing (1987)
2
A church service held partway through the week, alongside the usual Sunday one.
"This Wednesday is churchwide midweek; men's is the next one."
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Etymology
Formed from mid- and week. Compare Saterland Frisian Midwiek ("Wednesday", literally "midweek"), German Low German Middeweek ("Wednesday", literally "midweek") and German Mittwoch ("Wednesday", literally "midweek").
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What is the meaning of midweek?
"midweek" (noun) means the point halfway through the week.
What is another word for midweek?
Other words for "midweek" include Wed, Wednesday.
What are the different meanings of midweek?
"midweek" has 2 main meanings: 1. The point halfway through the week; 2. A church service held partway through the week, alongside the usual Sunday one.