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PRONUNCIATION OF WORKADAY

workaday  [ˈwɜːkəˌdeɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WORKADAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Workaday is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WORKADAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of workaday in the English dictionary

The definition of workaday in the dictionary is being a part of general human experience; ordinary. Other definition of workaday is suitable for working days; everyday or practical.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WORKADAY


alackaday
əˈlækəˌdeɪ
all-day
ˈɔːlˌdeɪ
birthday
ˈbɜːθˌdeɪ
doomsday
ˈduːmzˌdeɪ
everyday
ˈɛvrɪˌdeɪ
faraday
ˈfærəˌdeɪ
heyday
ˈheɪˌdeɪ
holiday
ˈhɒlɪˌdeɪ
lackaday
ˈlækəˌdeɪ
man-day
ˈmænˌdeɪ
Mayday
ˈmeɪˌdeɪ
multiday
ˈmʌltɪˌdeɪ
Muscadet
ˈmʌskəˌdeɪ
one-day
ˈwʌnˌdeɪ
payday
ˈpeɪˌdeɪ
same-day
ˈseɪmˌdeɪ
someday
ˈsʌmˌdeɪ
weekday
ˈwiːkˌdeɪ
welladay
ˈwɛləˌdeɪ
workday
ˈwɜːkˌdeɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WORKADAY

work-sharing
work-study
work-study student
work-to-rule
work-worn
work/life balance
workability
workable
workableness
workably
workaholic
workaholism
workaround
workbag
workbench
workboat
workbook
workbox
workday
worked

WORDS THAT END LIKE WORKADAY

at the end of the day
day
day-to-day
Friday
from day to day
intraday
Monday
officer of the day
order of the day
per day
Saturday
Sunday
that will be the day
the other day
Thursday
today
Tuesday
Valentine´s day
Wednesday
yesterday

Synonyms and antonyms of workaday in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «WORKADAY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «workaday» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of workaday

Translation of «workaday» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WORKADAY

Find out the translation of workaday to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of workaday from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «workaday» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

触目所及
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

workaday
570 millions of speakers

English

workaday
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

workaday
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مبتذل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

будничное
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

workaday
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নীরস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

de tous les jours
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kerja harian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Alltags-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

無味乾燥な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

workaday
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Workaday
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thường ngày
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

workaday
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कार्य दिवस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sıradan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ordinario
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

powszedni
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

буденне
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prozaic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καθημερινός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

saai
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

workaday
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

workaday
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of workaday

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WORKADAY»

The term «workaday» is regularly used and occupies the 58.614 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WORKADAY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about workaday

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORKADAY»

Discover the use of workaday in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to workaday and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Organizational Spaces: Rematerializing the Workaday World
Using innovative interpretive methods, the book provides detailed empirical and theoretical analyses of field research that focus on the meanings that organizational spaces can communicate to multiple audiences.
Alfons van Marrewijk, Dvora Yanow, 2010
2
Prayer in the Workaday World
Arthur Middleton's gift of writing with exemplary lucidity and theological profundity has served him well in what he has offered to us in this book.
Arthur Middleton, 2007
3
The Workaday Woman
This early work by Violet Hunt was originally published in 1906 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Workaday Woman' is a novel by the author of 'A Hard Woman'.
Violet Hunt, 2013
4
Songs of the Workaday World...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Berton Braley, 2012
5
African American Folksong and American Cultural Politics: ...
5. Howard W. Odum and Guy B. Johnson. Negro Workaday Songs. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1926, p. 102. 6. Odum and Johnson, Negro Workaday Songs, p. 203. 7. Odum and Johnson, Negro Workaday Songs, p. 112.
Bruce M. Conforth, 2013
6
Designing Collaborative Systems: A Practical Guide to ...
2participants, and by participants, constructive analysis configures the social organization of work as underlying structures (patterns, processes, networks, and the rest) that are said to shape and thus organize workaday activities. Constructive ...
Andy Crabtree, 2003
7
Mixed Emotions: Certain Steps Toward Understanding Ambivalence
For the moment, reverse the usual viewpoint and place yourselves in the world of leisure time taken as the paramount real world, and view the institutions of the workaday world as getting meaning from leisure. This reverses the usual ...
Andrew J. Weigert, 1991
8
Placing Aesthetics: Reflections On Philosophic Tradition
The sacred is not simply end, but both end and means.55 Parallel with this is the split between the world of art and the workaday world. Art is set in museums; the workaday world is one in which—if one conceives of the sacred and the ...
Robert E. Wood, 1999
9
Centenary Reflections on Mark Twain's No. 44, the Mysterious ...
... in this first appearance—or, rather, this first invisible nonappearance— are immaterial (281–82). as forty-four eventually explains to august, “'you are not one person, but two'” (315), one being your workaday- self, which “'tends to business,”  ...
Joseph Csicsila, Chad Rohman, 2009
10
Howard W. Odum's Folklore Odyssey: Transformation to ...
In addition, the tone and voice of Left Wing Gordon are closely allied to that of Black Ulysses, although the biographical data on Gordon's life in Negro Workaday Songs does not compare exactly with Black Ulysses' life story in the trilogy.
Lynn Moss Sanders, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORKADAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term workaday is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Jaialdi games have ancient, workaday roots
Jaialdi games have ancient, workaday roots. By KATY MOELLER. kmoeller@.idahostatesman.comJuly 26, 2015. 2015-07-26T14:05:55Z. By KATY MOELLER. «The Idaho Statesman, Jul 15»
2
Mike Hale, Grub Hunter: Whither the workaday lunch
Bartender John Lopez pours a cocktail at the Alvarado Street Brewery and Cafe in downtown Monterey last month. The cafe is a great stop for lunch. (David ... «Monterey County Herald, Jul 15»
3
Students on Omaha zoo duty learn about the workaday world
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Eight special education students have learned something about the workaday world, thanks to their month on duty at Omaha's Henry ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
4
New Trove of Hillary Clinton's Emails Highlights Workaday Tasks at …
WASHINGTON — The State Department released a trove of email messages on Tuesday night from Hillary Rodham Clinton's first year as secretary of state amid ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
5
Hot Property: Historic, fancy house had workaday past
For such a fancy place — 14-foot ceilings, a third-floor home theater, wine cellar, six bathrooms — the house for sale for $925,000 at 214 E. St. Joseph St. has a ... «Indianapolis Star, May 15»
6
Gillibrand leave bill could change workaday life
Washington, D.C.. When her 13-year-old son Mark was diagnosed with leukemia in 2011, Sheila Woodcock wanted nothing more than to care for him during ... «Albany Times Union, Apr 15»
7
On St. John, workaday stress hasn't got a prayer
This windmill at the Annaberg Sugar Plantation Ruins on St. John Island powered equipment that crushed sugar cane during the Danish colonial era. «Dallas Morning News, Mar 15»
8
5 ingredients for workaday happiness
We've known for eons that happiness is a universal human desire, but it's only recently that we've put happiness and work together in the same sentence. «INTHEBLACK, Mar 15»
9
An Engineer Creates for Fun After a Lifetime of Workaday Rules
Smart, agile and creative, they catch a liberating wind upon leaving the bosses, bureaucracies, commutes and time clocks of their workaday careers to tackle ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
10
For Center City's Homeless, A Welcome Link to the Workaday World
(Homeless Philadelphians wait in line to see if they have received mail through the Broad Street Ministry. Photo by Cherri Gregg) ... «CBS Local, Oct 14»

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