awaydayn.

Brit.

/əˈweɪdeɪ/, U.S.

/əˈweɪˌdeɪ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: away adv., day n.

Etymology: < away adv. + day n.Originally used as the name of a category of day-return rail ticket first introduced by British Rail in 1972 (compare quots. 1972², 1973 at sense 1).

Originally and chiefly British.

1. Originally: a type of day-return rail ticket for off-peak leisure travel. Hence: a one-day excursion, a day trip.

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1972 Financial Times 9 Nov. 21/6 (caption) Awayday posters back-up TV campaign.

1972 Times 6 Dec. 24/2 The campaign will explain special excursions, mystery tours and cheap day return trips under an umbrella brandname ‘Awayday’.

1973 Southern Rep. (Brit. Rail) No.6 1/1 A totally new advertising campaign for awayday has just been launched.

1985 Daily Tel. 16 Jan. 2/6 The sterling crisis has created a new kind of visitor—the awayday shopper on a visit from the States.

2008 D. Lodge Deaf Sentence (2009) v. 67 ‘So how was your Awayday?’ Her tone was sympathetic.

2. A day away from work or routine; spec. a day on which colleagues meet away from their workplace in order to encourage collaborative or innovative discussion.

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society > leisure > [noun] > a period of > day or night > week-day

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1976 Times 6 Aug. 12/1 (heading) Awayday. As the VIP coach..backed across the car park.., a cross woman asked ‘Who do they think they are?’.. They were simply reporters having a day out at the BBC's expense.

1992 Economist 8 Aug. 20/3 The pair recently abandoned their desks for an ‘awayday’ with their officials to get to grips with the problem...

1998 A. Campbell Diary 10 Sept. in Blair Years (2007) 321 I left early and headed for the Cabinet awayday at Chequers with Jonathan, Peter H and David M.

2008 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 7 Sept. 40/3 Also on the away-day menu are haemorrhoidectomy, circumcision, and orchiopexy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	awayday
释义	awaydayn. Brit. /əˈweɪdeɪ/, U.S. /əˈweɪˌdeɪ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: away adv., day n. Etymology: < away adv. + day n.Originally used as the name of a category of day-return rail ticket first introduced by British Rail in 1972 (compare quots. 1972², 1973 at sense 1). Originally and chiefly British. 1. Originally: a type of day-return rail ticket for off-peak leisure travel. Hence: a one-day excursion, a day trip. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > [noun] > train ticket > types of commutation ticket1848 scalp ticket1880 parliamentary ticket1893 contract1899 awayday1972 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > outing or excursion > [noun] > type of summering1606 campaign1748 shoemaker's holiday1768 water-party1771 marooning1773 maroon1779 junket1814 pleasure cruise1837 straw ride1856 camp1865 pleasure cruising1880 hanami1891 mystery tour1926 mystery trip1931 awayday1972 gimmick1998 1972 Financial Times 9 Nov. 21/6 (caption) Awayday posters back-up TV campaign. 1972 Times 6 Dec. 24/2 The campaign will explain special excursions, mystery tours and cheap day return trips under an umbrella brandname ‘Awayday’. 1973 Southern Rep. (Brit. Rail) No.6 1/1 A totally new advertising campaign for awayday has just been launched. 1985 Daily Tel. 16 Jan. 2/6 The sterling crisis has created a new kind of visitor—the awayday shopper on a visit from the States. 2008 D. Lodge Deaf Sentence (2009) v. 67 ‘So how was your Awayday?’ Her tone was sympathetic. 2. A day away from work or routine; spec. a day on which colleagues meet away from their workplace in order to encourage collaborative or innovative discussion. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > [noun] > a period of > day or night > week-day play-day1558 awayday1976 1976 Times 6 Aug. 12/1 (heading) Awayday. As the VIP coach..backed across the car park.., a cross woman asked ‘Who do they think they are?’.. They were simply reporters having a day out at the BBC's expense. 1992 Economist 8 Aug. 20/3 The pair recently abandoned their desks for an ‘awayday’ with their officials to get to grips with the problem... 1998 A. Campbell Diary 10 Sept. in Blair Years (2007) 321 I left early and headed for the Cabinet awayday at Chequers with Jonathan, Peter H and David M. 2008 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 7 Sept. 40/3 Also on the away-day menu are haemorrhoidectomy, circumcision, and orchiopexy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1972
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