working day
noun [ C ]
UK ukus(US also workday)the part of a day when you are working at a job:
an 8-/10-/12-hour working day
during/at the end of the working day Using the internet and email for personal reasons during the working day is rife.
a typical/normal/average working day In a normal working day, she may spend up to 60% of her time on the phone.
a working day starts/begins/ends Her working day starts at around 8am.
Stress at work can be a major headache for companies who are losing valuable working days through staff absenteeism.
a day on which most people work:
You can expect delivery of the goods within three working days.
The AIS estimates that 1 million workers are absent on an average workday because of stress-related complaints.