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What does monday mean?

Definitions for monday
ˈmʌn deɪ, -dimon·day

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word monday.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Monday, Monnoun

    the second day of the week; the first working day

Wiktionary

  1. Mondaynoun

    The first day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm and second day of the week in many religious traditions. It follows Sunday and precedes Tuesday.

  2. Mondayadverb

    on Monday

  3. Etymology: * monandæg, from mona + dæg, a translation of dies lunae

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Mondaynoun

    The second day of the week.

    Etymology: from moon and day.

Wikipedia

  1. Monday

    Monday is the day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. According to the international standard ISO 8601 it is the first day of the week. In countries that adopt the "Sunday-first" convention, it is the second day of the week. The name of Monday is derived from Old English Mōnandæg and Middle English Monenday, originally a translation of Latin dies lunae "day of the Moon".

ChatGPT

  1. Monday

    Monday is the first day of the week, typically following Sunday, in a standard Gregorian calendar. It is considered a working day for most people and often seen as the start of the workweek.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mondaynoun

    the second day of the week; the day following Sunday

  2. Etymology: [OE. moneday, monenday, AS. mnandaeg, i.e., day of the moon, day sacred to the moon; akin to D. maandag, G. montag, OHG. mnatag, Icel. mnadagr, Dan. mandag, Sw. mndag. See Moon, and Day.]

Wikidata

  1. Monday

    Monday is the day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. According to the Christian, Islamic and Hebrew calendars, it is the second day of the week. But according to international standard ISO 8601 it is the first day of the week. The name of Monday is derived from Old English Mōnandæg and Middle English Monenday, which means "moon day".

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Monday

    mun′dā, n. the second day of the week.—adj. Mon′dayish, fagged—of preachers, after their Sunday exercitations.—Black Monday, Easter Monday, the 14th of April 1360: any Easter Monday; Handsel Monday, the first Monday of the year, when presents are given. [A.S. mónandæg, mónan, gen. of móna, moon, dæg, day.]

Editors Contribution

  1. monday

    A day of the week.

    Monday is the first day of the week in some countries.


    Submitted by MaryC on February 19, 2020  

Etymology and Origins

  1. Monday

    A term derived from Scandinavian mythology when, after the first day of the week given up to sun-worship, the second was set apart for the worship of the moon.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. MONDAY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Monday is ranked #6336 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Monday surname appeared 5,379 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Monday.

    81.1% or 4,365 total occurrences were White.
    11.7% or 630 total occurrences were Black.
    2.9% or 158 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2% or 112 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.1% or 59 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    1% or 55 total occurrences were Asian.

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'monday' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2514

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'monday' in Written Corpus Frequency: #649

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of monday in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of monday in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of monday in a Sentence

  1. Chuck Schumer:

    S. 1 is going to be voted on by the committee on Monday, it will be voted by the floor of the Senate, Senate Democrats hope Senate Democrats Republican colleagues will join Senate Democrats because this is just democracy and common sense, if not, everything will be on the table, Senate Democrats must get it done.

  2. Marie Jemmott Tzul:

    I got a call. I was informed that she will be charged [Monday], but they did not say what she was going to be charged with.

  3. Ron Hernandez:

    Just like they would take the opportunity to steal a womans purse or rob a bank or liquor store, who knows what drives that mentality. Its not like they walked in somewhere and engaged in a gunfight. Ron Hernandez speaks to reporters outside St. Francis Medical Center on Monday in Lynwood, Calif., where two Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies are hospitalized after being shot. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis).

  4. French Open:

    There are a lot of other quality first rounds. It's not the only first round in the draw, i think more importantly I'm focused on my first round on Monday, and that's all I'm worried about for the moment.

  5. Rick Scott:

    My office was alerted today by the Brazilian Embassy that a member of President Jair Bolsonaro delegation tested positive for Coronavirus, on Monday, I met with Vice President in Miami, and while I do not believe I interacted with the infected person, that individual was in the same room as me.

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