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Tuesday

[ tooz-dey, -dee, tyooz- ]

noun

  1. the third day of the week, following Monday.


Tuesday

/ ˈtjuːzdɪ; -deɪ /

noun

  1. the third day of the week; second day of the working week
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Tuesday1

before 1050; Middle English tewesday, Old English īɱæ (cognate with Old High German īٲ, Old Norse ٲ̄岹 ), originally phrase Tīwes daeg Tiu's day, translating Latin diēs Mārtis day of Mars. See Tiu, 's 1, day
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Tuesday1

Old English īɱæ , literally: day of Tiw, representing Latin diēs Martis day of Mars; compare Old Norse ӯ岹 , Old High German īDzٲ ; see Tiu , day
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Example Sentences

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But the Oilers’ win means the series will return to Los Angeles for Game 5 on Tuesday.

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On Tuesday, Zelensky said he was ready in principle to see Trump in Rome.

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Customers began reporting problems last weekend, and on Tuesday the retailer confirmed it was facing a "cyber incident".

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“But sometimes it ends up being three. Usually my Sundays are spent flying home, and I’m doing my leisurely things on a Tuesday at noon.”

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But he wrote about the case Tuesday on the Just Security site to draw attention to the significant constitutional issue.

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