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单词 Mondayize
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Definition of Mondayize in English:

Mondayize

(also Mondayise)
verb ˈmʌndeɪˌʌɪz
[with object]NZ
  • Transfer the celebration of (a public holiday) from the actual date to the nearest Monday, in order to make a long weekend.

    a bill to Mondayize all public holidays is set to pass its second reading tomorrow
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Maybe change the date as well and Mondayise it.
    • Among the measures that have earned him plaudits are a successful bill to "Mondayise" public holidays, the promotion of ethical investing by state-controlled funds, and his championing of the living wage.
    • From the Holiday Act point of view, Easter has "always" been Mondayised.
    • Plans to "Mondayise" Waitangi Day, to ensure it provides a day off for workers every year, will soon be debated again as the proposal takes its next steps before parliament.
    • A Labour Party bill to "Mondayise" Waitangi and Anzac days when they fall on a weekend could now pass after the government backed down on a threat to use its financial veto.
    • The fact that that might now be 'Mondayised' may lead to a view where more New Zealanders treat that as a three-day weekend rather than specific recognition of that very important day.
    • I'll think you'll find it has been Mondayised, but because it falls on a Friday this year it's not necessary.
    • Its date is dictated by moon phases, so it varies - this year it's June 18 - but Easter is similarly moveable and Matariki can easily be Mondayised.
    • The Department of Labour also opposed the move, telling the Government the move would cost $200 million for every Mondayised holiday.
    • It was never intended as a holiday and it was disrespectful for it to be Mondayised.
 
 
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