MondayMon‧day /ˈmʌndi, -deɪ/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable, uncountable] (written abbreviation Mon.) 
It was raining on Monday. The president announced Monday that he would cancel the debt. American EnglishMonday morning/afternoon etc Let’s go out for a meal on Monday night.last Monday Kelly arrived last Monday.this Monday The UK office will open for business this Monday.next Monday (=Monday of next week) Shall we meet next Monday?a Monday (=one of the Mondays in the year) My birthday’s on a Monday this year.
WORD ORIGINMonday
Origin:
Old English monandæg, from a translation of Latin lunae dies ‘day of the moon’EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- Steve said he'd arrive Monday.
- By midday Monday, Mr Hickey had worked 28 straight hours, and there was no end in sight.
- In a press release Monday, Wildfire said the investments enable it to improve the accessibility and affordability of Wildfire.
- Lamar Alexander, who spent Monday hunkered down in strategy sessions at his Nashville headquarters.
- Lifeguards say the calf spotted Monday showed no sign of injury and still had a stubby part of its umbilicus attached.
- Must have had a bad Monday.
- Open 5 p.m.-2 a.m. every day except Monday.
WORD SETS
AD, advance, verbafter, prepositionafternoon, nounalarm, nounalarm clock, nouna.m., Anno Domini, annual, adjectiveApril, nounAsh Wednesday, nounAug., August, nounautumn, nounautumnal, adjectivebank holiday, nounBC, BCE, biannual, adjectivebicentenary, nounbicentennial, nounbiennial, adjectivebimonthly, adjectivebirthday, nounbiweekly, adjectivebonfire night, nounBoxing Day, nounBritish Summer Time, nounBST, nouncalendar, nouncalendar month, nouncalendar year, nouncarriage clock, nouncentenary, nouncentury, nounChristmas, nounChristmas Day, nounChristmas Eve, nounChristmastime, nounchronograph, nounchronological, adjectivechronometer, nouncircadian, adjectiveclock, nouncrystal, nouncuckoo clock, nouncycle, nouncyclic, adjectivedaily, adjectivedaily, adverbdate, noundate, verbdawn, nounday, nounDec., decade, nounDecember, noundiamond anniversary, noundiamond jubilee, noundinnertime, noundiurnal, adjectived.o.b., due date, noundusk, nounface, nounFather's Day, nounfeast, nounFebruary, nounfortnightly, adjectiveFourth of July, the, Fri., Friday, nounGood Friday, nounGreenwich Mean Time, nounGregorian calendar, nounguy, nounGuy Fawkes Night, nounhalf-hourly, adjectivehalf-yearly, adjectiveHalloween, nounhand, nounHanukkah, nounharvest festival, nounHogmanay, nounhorn, nounhour, nounhourglass, nounhour hand, nounhr, Independence Day, nounJan., January, nounjubilee, nounJuly, nounJune, nounLabor Day, nounleap year, nounlunar month, nounmainspring, nounman-hour, nounMar., March, nounMardi Gras, nounmarket day, nounMaundy Thursday, nounMay, nounMay Day, nounMichaelmas, nounmidday, nounmiddle age, nounmiddle-aged, adjectivemidnight, nounMidsummer Day, nounmidweek, adjectivemillennium, nounmin., minute hand, nounMon., Monday, nounmonth, nounmorn, nounmorning, nounMothering Sunday, nounMother's Day, nounmovable feast, nounnew moon, nounNew Year, nounNew Year's Day, nounNew Year's Eve, nounnight, nounnightfall, nounnighttime, nounnocturnal, adjectiveNoel, nounnoon, nounnoonday, adjectiveNov., November, nounOct., October, nounp.a., Pancake Day, nounPDT, penultimate, adjectiveper annum, adverbper diem, adverbperiodic, adjectivep.m., PST, public holiday, nounquarter, nounquotidian, adjectiveRemembrance Day, nounSat., Saturday, nounschoolday, nounseason, nounsecond, nounsecond hand, nounself-winding, adjectiveSeptember, nounshockproof, adjectivesilver anniversary, nounsilver jubilee, nounsilver wedding anniversary, nounsolar year, nounsolstice, nounspring, nounspringtime, nounstandard time, nounstopwatch, nounsummer, nounsummer solstice, nounsummertime, nounsummery, adjectiveSun., Sunday, nounsundown, nounsunrise, nounsunset, nounsun-up, nountercentenary, nounThanksgiving, nounthirty, numberThursday, nountime, nountime, verbtimepiece, nountimer, nountime signal, nountime warp, nountime zone, nountoday, adverbtoday, nountomorrow, adverbtomorrow, nountonight, adverbtonight, nountriennial, adjectiveTuesday, nountwilight, nounWed., Wednesday, nounweek, nounweekday, nounweekend, nounweekly, adjectiveweeknight, nounWhit, nounWhitsun, nounwinter, nounwintertime, nounwk., wristwatch, nounyear, nounyesterday, adverbyr., Yule, nounYuletide, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY Let’s go out for a meal on Monday night. Kelly arrived last Monday. The UK office will open for business this Monday. The service runs on alternate days. We’re hoping to open the factory sometime next year. The elections are scheduled for mid-June.COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
Let’s go out for a meal on Monday night. Kelly arrived last Monday. The UK office will open for business this Monday. (=Monday of next week) Shall we meet next Monday?
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Shall we meet next Monday?· Did you see the football on Saturday afternoon?
The service runs on alternate days.· They were due to leave on Sunday evening.
(=every Monday, Friday etc.)· We usually meet up for a drink on Friday evenings.
· I’ll see you on Monday morning.
We’re hoping to open the factory sometime next year. The elections are scheduled for mid-June.· The deal was signed early Monday, Ahmanson spokeswoman Mary Trigg said.· A second contingent of base personnel departed early Monday morning.· Coccilone was in critical but stable condition early Monday.
· He issued a brief statement late Monday noting that he had discussed the matter with Rep.· Chin, who has denied the charges, and his lawyer could not be reached for comment late Monday.· The heavy rains expected late Monday into today would not help matters any, either, he said.· Nasseredine al-Banna, 36, died late Monday after he was shot six times, hospital officials said.· Schafer said late Monday he hoped damage assessments for public and private flood damage from other counties would be collected by Friday.· More than two dozen players settled either late Monday night or in the final hours before the union and owners swapped figures.· Glickman was late for a Monday speech in Reno, Nev., and needed all Tuesday to get home.
NOUN· Robinson, described as the mastermind behind the bombings, was arrested Monday afternoon.· The group will leave Grand Forks Monday afternoon for Bismarck.· Petrocelli Monday afternoon began an aggressive cross-examination after Simpson finished five hours of gentle questioning by his own lawyer Friday and Monday.· Alan tells Jody they will wait for a response until Monday afternoon before they consider their next step.· Bids for the Hughes unit were due Monday afternoon.· The competition for one of the Dodgers' few unsettled positions began Monday afternoon and the results were mixed.· He called Kasser on Monday afternoon to ask for permission to talk to Braun.
· By Monday evening the devaluation was a reality; the president was back in the Kremlin.· I am continuing this letter Monday evening.· The service reopened on Monday evening after being down for nearly four hours.· At times the Monday evening services attracted only a handful of people and seemed to have little effect.· That led to detection of a second device Monday evening in a subbasement mail room.· By Monday evening, authorities in Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma had joined the manhunt.
· It was 8.30 on Monday morning in Tokyo when the conference ended.· Lobster fishers had spotted the infant whale Monday morning caught in thick kelp about a mile off the coast of San Diego.· The trial resumes in San Jose Monday morning.· Every Monday morning he gets the numbers.· A nursing supervisor Monday morning said they were in stable condition.
· Hollywood celebrates the glitz and the glamour of the Oscars next Monday night.· His team had just lost Game 5 Monday night to Baltimore, 4-2.· On Monday night, Celner called Zylstra about the same time she called police, he said.· It was Monday night, and the restaurant was dark and almost empty, except for four men at a table.· The Cardinals do not play on Monday night.· Rain made its way inside the bean warehouse Monday night when the wind blew open the north doors.· Only Monday night did the School Board settle on a price for the school, after months of haggling.· Carrillo, chief of the La Presa substation, was shot Monday night as he arrived home from work.
VERB· Stuart Fordham, head of bond trading, has quit after bonuses were announced on Monday.· But it became a moot issue when prosecutors announced Monday their decision not to refile.· Motorola announced Monday that it plans to begin making a Mac clone based on the PowerPC chip.· In announcing Monday that he had entered rehab, Kasteler did not disclose the nature of his illness.
· The preliminary hearing in the case began Monday.· The religious festival, which began last Monday undoubtedly increases market demand for cast ewes.· The first begins Monday with jury selection.· The last week began with a normal Monday.· However, as the convention began Monday, the credentials that allowed AirTouch technicians to get to their equipment were taken away.· Jury selection is set to begin Monday.· The transfer hearing began Monday and is expected to last two weeks.
· Supervisor Gavin Newsom called Monday for a public hearing on how to address the problems that the ticket-writing force experiences daily.· Alan calls her three times Monday.· He called Kasser on Monday afternoon to ask for permission to talk to Braun.· When I call her back on Monday Professor Kandel offers to help me find a place to live.
· The stock market was closed Monday in observance of the Martin Luther King holiday.· The museum is closed Monday and Tuesday.· The financial markets will be closed on Monday for the Martin Luther King holiday.· Museum hours are 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. Tuesdays through Sundays; the museum is closed Mondays.· The Dunblane Primary School, the scene of the massacre, was closed until Monday.· The Philadelphia Museum of Art is closed Mondays.· The markets were closed Monday for a holiday celebrating the feast of the Three Kings.
· The 61-year-old electrician died on Monday night after losing a long battle against cancer.· Bombeck, 69, died Monday of complications from the surgery.· Her family approved the removal of life support, and she died Monday night.· Jones died Monday at age 51 of complications after gall bladder surgery.· Nasseredine al-Banna, 36, died late Monday after he was shot six times, hospital officials said.· S., died Monday from complications brought about by diabetes, the disease that forced the amputation of Larivee's legs.· Johnson died Monday in Mesa, Ariz., of an apparent heart attack.
· The two are expected to decide by Monday whether to indict Netanyahu.· Hallinan was expected Monday to call on other prosecutors throughout the country to recognize and address the problem.· The heavy rains expected late Monday into today would not help matters any, either, he said.· The hearing is expected to conclude Monday.· Those are expected to conclude Monday.· Deliberations are expected to begin Monday.
· When Thomas came to work the following Monday, there was a note on his door ordering him to see his supervisor.· The following Monday, Cantor wrote the recommendation letter.· Timiras will be followed Monday, Nov. 3, with a free lecture by Prof.· The following Monday Zoeller was backtracking faster than Muhammad Ali ever did in the boxing ring.· The agreement signed, the employee was scheduled to return to his job the following Monday.· The move was announced after the close of trading on a Friday, effective the following Monday morning.
· Some of those applications will be brought back by some people for assistance when they meet next Monday night.· Wald said the two would meet Monday, when the deal is expected to be cemented.· Boelens invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination when he refused to answer questions at a creditors meeting on Monday.· He could not see Bernstein for a few days, so they agreed to meet on Monday, July 31.· Shuttle managers are to meet Monday for a major review of mission plans before confirming their launch plans.· Current plans are to meet in closed session Monday and Tuesday.
· The conference, attended by 189 countries, opened on Monday and will run until July 20.· S Supreme Court opens its new term Monday with affirmative action squarely in its sights.· The play opens Monday and is scheduled to close March 20.· Vice President Al Gore has been working since before the convention opened Monday to keep the party together on the welfare issue.· Campbell Soup Co., which opened at noon Monday.
· Three national polls released Monday and Tuesday show Dole trailing Clinton by at least 20 percentage points.· A new poll released Monday following the bombings showed Peres's lead shrinking in the race for prime minister.· But the figures released on Monday were higher.· The Fed typically releases that data on Monday and this newspaper publishes it on Tuesday.· The mayors were released on bail on Monday.· Jackson was released Monday on bond.
· Afterward, the paper reported and lawmakers confirmed Monday, Gingrich angrily said that Baran had a malpractice problem.
· Mel returned his call on Monday morning.· Carey works in the White House as a special assistant for legislative affairs; he did not return a phone call Monday.· Gary is returning to Chicago on Monday.· Groden returned to the stand Monday after a two-week holiday break.· The disregarded father returned Monday night, introduced by the son who is reaping the best regards.· Showscan officials did not return phone calls Monday.
· N., Nizar Hamdoon, said Monday that his country would be willing to discuss the proposal without setting conditions.· State Department officials said Monday that no country has agreed to waive diplomatic immunity in such a serious case.· Only a small percentage sought refuge at government shelters, Ferreira said Monday.· He said Monday he is weighing two offers for outside jobs.· Dianne Feinstein said Monday is unlikely to change unless the Republicans lose their majority in the House.
· The auction is scheduled Monday and Tuesday.· An autopsy is scheduled for Monday.· Bail was set at $ 60, 000 pending an initial court appearance scheduled for Monday.· Hideo Nomo, who was hit hard in his last start, is scheduled to start again Monday against the Florida Marlins.· His hearing is scheduled for Monday.
· But in a letter sent Monday night to congressional leaders, Dole reversed course.
· Jury selection starts Monday in the trial, which is expected to last three to six months.· A new class of trainees started every Monday.· Responding to industry rumors, Heistand said he would start on Monday.· Vehicles were to be restricted to one lane 24 hours a day near the slide, starting Monday.· Hideo Nomo, who was hit hard in his last start, is scheduled to start again Monday against the Florida Marlins.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► Monday morning quarterback► Monday week/Tuesday week etc
the day between Sunday and Tuesdayon Monday- Suppose we say December the second, that's a week on Monday.
It was raining on Monday. The president announced Monday that he would cancel the debt. American EnglishMonday morning/afternoon etc Let’s go out for a meal on Monday night.last Monday Kelly arrived last Monday.this Monday The UK office will open for business this Monday.next Monday (=Monday of next week) Shall we meet next Monday?a Monday (=one of the Mondays in the year) My birthday’s on a Monday this year.