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  1. business daynoun

    An official working day.

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  1. Business day

    A business day means any day except any Saturday, any Sunday, or any day which is a legal holiday or any day on which banking institutions are authorized or required by law or other governmental action to close.The definition of a business day varies by region. It depends on the local workweek which is dictated by local customs, religions, and business operations. For example, in the United States and much of the Western world, they are typically Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. By contrast, for many eastern countries such as Japan, the normal business day is Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.The length of a business day varies by era, by region, by industry, and by company. Prevalent norms have included the 8-hour day and the 10-hour day, but various lengths, from 4 to 16 hours, have been normal in certain times and places. Business days are commonly used by couriers when determining the arrival date of a package. If a courier ships a parcel on a Thursday that will be delivered in "two business days", it will arrive on the following Monday if neither Friday nor Monday are holidays. In finance, how business days are defined are called business day conventions and determine how payments are settled on contracts such as interest rate swaps.

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  1. Business day

    A business day is considered every official working day of the week. Another common term is working day. Typically, these are the days between and including Monday to Friday and do not include public holidays and weekends. The definition of a business day varies by region. It depends on the local workweek which is dictated by local customs, religions, and business operations. For example, in Saudi Arabia, business days are usually Saturday to Wednesday, whereas in the United States and much of the Western world, they are typically Monday to Friday, and in United Arab Emirates, Israel and Egypt, they are from Sunday to Thursday. Business days are commonly used by couriers when determining the arrival date of a package. If courier ships a parcel on a Thursday that will be delivered in "two business days", it will arrive on the following Monday. In finance, how business days are defined are called "business day conventions" and determine how payments are settled on contracts such as interest rate swaps.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of BUSINESS DAY in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of BUSINESS DAY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of BUSINESS DAY in a Sentence

  1. Vice President Mike Pence.Trump:

    I know that Nebraska Republican Gov. Pete Ricketts is carefully reviewing requests, i'd say to any governor that has not formalized a request to send something directly to your regional representative before the end of the business day.

  2. Kara Stein:

    The rule would include many of the website disclosure requirements that are in existing orders such as disclosing the ETFs current net asset value per share, market price, and premium or discount - each as of the prior business day.

  3. Ron Wyden:

    We now have an Interior secretary who has been on the job for one full business day and is already under investigation, with Bernhardt's track record and the number of allegations against David Bernhardt, it's no surprise. At least now, the American people will finally get the answers they deserve.


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