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Tuesday

/ˈtjuːzdeɪ/

[/ˈtjuːzdeɪ/]

second weekday

Beginnernoun

Definition

The day of the week after Monday and before Wednesday.

Example

Our weekly team meeting is held every Tuesday morning.

Our weekly team meeting is held every Tuesday morning.

Etymology

From Old English "Tiwesdaeg," the day of Tiw, a god of war.

How & Where It’s Used

The second day of the working week.

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