Cool MateTuesday
UK /["/ˈtjuːzdeɪ//ˈtjuːzdi/"]/US /["/ˈtuːzdeɪ//ˈtuːzdi/"]/
Definition
the day of the week after Monday and before Wednesday
In simple words: The second day of the week.
Examples
- I have a meeting scheduled for Tuesday.
- Tuesday is the second day of the week.
- On Tuesday, we will go to the library.
- My favorite day is Tuesday because it is peaceful.
- Every Tuesday, I attend a yoga class.
Usage notes
Use 'Tuesday' when talking about days of the week. It's neutral, suitable for any context, whether formal or informal. Avoid using it in metaphorical contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'two' in Tuesday — the second day.
Collocations
- Tuesday morning
- Tuesday evening
- Tuesday night
Synonyms
- day of the week
- week day
- second day
- Tues
Antonyms
- Monday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
Common mistakes
- Confused with other days like 'Monday' or 'Wednesday'.
- Omitting the capital 'T' when writing.
- Using 'Tuesday' to refer to the weekend.