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week⋅days

[week-deyz]
–adverb
every day, esp. Monday through Friday, during the workweek: Weekdays we're open from nine till five.

Origin:
see week, day, -s 1

week⋅day

[week-dey]
–noun
1. any day of the week except Sunday or, often, Saturday and Sunday.
–adjective
2. of or on a weekday: weekday occupations.

Origin:
bef. 900; ME; OE wicdæg. See week, day
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week·day   (wēk'dā')   
n.  Any of the days of the week exclusive of Sunday and often Saturday.
week'days' adv.
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Word Origin & History

weekday 
O.E. wicdæge "day of the week" (cf. O.H.G. wehhatag, O.N. vikudagr). See week + day. In M.E., any day other than Sunday.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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