business day
noun
: a day when most businesses are open : a weekday that is not a holiday
Please allow 14 business days for delivery.
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Another big difference is that OnDeck can get applicants funded as soon as the same business day (only available in certain states and for loan amounts of up to $100,000).
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Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
The agency also announced plans to speed up processing for recipients' direct deposit change requests—both online and in person—to one business day.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
The agency will train employees over the next two weeks before implementing the new measures, SSA said on Tuesday, mentioning that once enrolled, applicants will be able to have funds deposited in one business day, down from the previous 30 days.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Mar. 2025
The data provided in the database is updated on the first business day of each month and represents the employee’s salary and title as of that day, the website says.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2025
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Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
The agency also announced plans to speed up processing for recipients' direct deposit change requests—both online and in person—to one business day.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
The agency will train employees over the next two weeks before implementing the new measures, SSA said on Tuesday, mentioning that once enrolled, applicants will be able to have funds deposited in one business day, down from the previous 30 days.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Mar. 2025
The data provided in the database is updated on the first business day of each month and represents the employee’s salary and title as of that day, the website says.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Business day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/business%20day. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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