Entity: MID-WEEK
Mid-week refers to the period from Tuesday evening to Thursday morning, the middle of the week.
MID-WEEK
Etymology
The term 'mid-week' is a combination of 'mid' meaning middle and 'week', referring to the period of seven consecutive days.
Definition
Mid-week typically refers to the middle of the week, specifically from Tuesday evening to Thursday morning.
Historical Context
The concept of mid-week has been used for scheduling events, promotions, and activities to attract people during the middle of the week when there may be fewer engagements.
Cultural Significance
In some cultures, mid-week is considered a time for relaxation or social gatherings to break up the workweek.
Related Concepts
Other related concepts include 'hump day', which refers to Wednesday as the midpoint of the workweek.
See Also
The term 'mid-week' typically refers to the middle of the week, specifically from Tuesday evening to Thursday morning.