Tuesday

Tuesday
1. noun /ˈtjuːzdeɪ,ˈtjuːzdɪ,ˈtuːzdeɪ/
a) The third day of the week in many religious traditions, and the second day of the week in systems that use the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Monday and precedes Wednesday. <!this is probably just an attributive use of the noun:
b) An appointment, person, or feeling associated with this day of the week.
2. adverb /ˈtjuːzdeɪ,ˈtjuːzdɪ,ˈtuːzdeɪ/
on Tuesday

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  • Tuesday — Studioalbum von Reamonn Veröffentlichung …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tuesday — Tues day (t[=u]z d[asl]; 48), n. [OE. Tewesday, AS. Tiwes d[ae]g the day of Tiw the god of war; akin to OHG. Zio, Icel. T[=y]r, L. Jupiter, Gr. Zey s;, cf. OHG. Ziostac Tuesday, G. Dienstag, Icel. T[=y]sdagr. [root]244. See {Deity}, {Day}, and cf …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tuesday — (engl., spr. tjūsdĕ), Dienstag …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Tuesday — O.E. Tiwesdæg, from Tiwes, gen. of Tiw Tiu, from P.Gmc. *Tiwaz god of the sky, differentiated specifically as Tiu, ancient Germanic god of war, from PIE root *dyeu to shine (see DIURNAL (Cf. diurnal)). Cf. O.N. tysdagr, Swed. tisdag, O.H.G …   Etymology dictionary

  • Tuesday — see Friday …   Modern English usage

  • Tuesday — ► NOUN ▪ the day of the week before Wednesday and following Monday. ORIGIN Old English, named after the Germanic god T w (associated with the Roman god Mars); translation of Latin dies Marti day of Mars …   English terms dictionary

  • Tuesday — [to͞oz′dā, tyo͞oz′dē; ] occas. [, tyo͞oz′dē] n. [ME Twisdai < OE Tiwes dæg, Tiu s day, rendering L Martis dies: see TIU & DAY] the third day of the week: abbrev. Tue,Tues, Tu, or T …   English World dictionary

  • Tuesday — For other uses, see Tuesday (disambiguation). The god Týr or Tiw, identified with Mars, after whom Tuesday is named. Tuesday ( …   Wikipedia

  • Tuesday — Tues|day [ˈtju:zdi, deı US ˈtu:z ] n [U and C] written abbreviation Tues. or Tue. [: Old English; Origin: tiwesdAg, from Tiw god of war + dAg day ] the day between Monday and Wednesday on Tuesday ▪ The sale starts on Tuesday. ▪ I ll see you… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Tuesday */*/*/ — UK [ˈtjuːzdeɪ] / US [ˈtuzˌdeɪ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms Tuesday : singular Tuesday plural Tuesdays the day after Monday and before Wednesday We are leaving on Tuesday. New Year s Day will be on a Tuesday this year. Let s go out for …   English dictionary

  • Tuesday — Tues|day [ tuz,deı ] noun count or uncount *** the day after Monday and before Wednesday: We are leaving on Tuesday. New Year s Day will be on a Tuesday this year. Do you work Tuesdays? Let s go out for dinner on Tuesday night. Last Tuesday they… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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