DAY OF THE WEEK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does day of the week mean? 

• DAY OF THE WEEK (noun)
  The noun DAY OF THE WEEK has 1 sense:

1. any one of the seven days in a week

  Familiarity information: DAY OF THE WEEK used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DAY OF THE WEEK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any one of the seven days in a week

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("day of the week" is a kind of...):

calendar day; civil day (a day reckoned from midnight to midnight)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "day of the week"):

day of rest; rest day (a day set aside for rest)

weekday (any day except Sunday (and sometimes except Saturday))

Holonyms ("day of the week" is a part of...):

hebdomad; week (any period of seven consecutive days)

 Context examples 

The day of the week the findings about an event or intervention was collected.

(Findings About Events or Interventions Data Collection Day, NCI Thesaurus)

The day of the week an exposure began.

(Exposure Start Day, NCI Thesaurus)

The day of the week an exposure concluded.

(Exposure End Day, NCI Thesaurus)

The sixth day of the week; the fifth working day.

(Friday, NCI Thesaurus)

The day of the week inclusion exclusion criterion data was collected.

(Inclusion Exclusion Criterion Data Collection Day, NCI Thesaurus)

The day of the week physical examination data was collected.

(Physical Examination Data Collection Day, NCI Thesaurus)

The second day of the week; the first working day.

(Monday, NCI Thesaurus)

The day of the week a laboratory test data was collected.

(Laboratory Test Data Collection Day, NCI Thesaurus)

The day of the week for an electrocardiogram.

(Electrocardiogram Day, NCI Thesaurus)

The day of the week a disposition event began.

(Disposition Event Start Day, NCI Thesaurus)