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# tuesday

«tuesday» in Mova's school dictionary: **the day of the week after Monday and before Wednesday** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (Tuesday, Tuesdays)

### meaning for a pupil

Tuesday is the day of the week after Monday and before Wednesday. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tuesday/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

a second day on which something happens; two days give two parts: add them for «in all»; school timetables and clubs are set by weekdays; phrases: «on Tuesday», «on Tuesdays» (every Tuesday), «next Tuesday», «last Tuesday»

### examples

- Ben bought 6 cards on Monday and 5 cards on Tuesday. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tuesday/#x1)
- On Tuesday Zoe read 4 more pages than on Monday. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tuesday/#x2)
- How many did Sam pick on Tuesday? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tuesday/#x3)
- We have swimming on Tuesdays. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tuesday/#x4)
- The library is closed on Tuesday. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tuesday/#x5)
- Tuesday is the second school day of the week. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tuesday/#x6)
- Gran visits us every Tuesday. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tuesday/#x7)
- The test is next Tuesday. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tuesday/#x8)
- It was during the night between a Tuesday and a Wednesday. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tuesday/#x9)

### note

Always written with a capital letter: Tuesday. «on Tuesdays» means every Tuesday. Two days give two parts: add them for «in all». Trap: the question may ask about one day only.

### In the corpora

- [Third time this week!» What she saw is one car in one space on Tuesday.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/41-our-street-who-parked-where-and-who-won-what/10/)
- [The confirmed part of a street story is what someone actually saw, like a car parked in a space on Tuesday.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/41-our-street-who-parked-where-and-who-won-what/15/)
- [A recount retells real events in time order: «On Tuesday, Class 4 went to the seaside.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/1/)
- [A proper noun names one particular person, place or thing and starts with a capital letter: Ellie, London, Tuesday.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do/20/)
- [In rules and formal notices "shall" works like "must": "Bins shall be put out on Tuesday."](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/32-active-and-passive-voice-modal-verbs/15/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «tuesday» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tuesday/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.