"jobday" meaning in All languages combined

See jobday on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: jobdays [plural]
Etymology: From job and day. Etymology templates: {{l|en|job}} job, {{l|en|day}} day Head templates: {{en-noun}} jobday (plural jobdays)
  1. A day of the week, or regular portion of the day (typically 8 hours), during which one is on the job/at work
    Sense id: en-jobday-en-noun-ss-E9vSp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 88 12
  2. A measure of time required to do a particular job or set of tasks Categories (topical): Calendar
    Sense id: en-jobday-en-noun-ftQ4Srhu Disambiguation of Calendar: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: workday [US, mainly], working day [UK, mainly], job day

Inflected forms

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