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# fri

abbreviation (Fri, Fri.)

«fri» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Fri is the short form of Friday, the day after Thursday and before Saturday. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fri/#m1)
2. It is used in calendars, timetables, shop opening hours and diaries where there is little space. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fri/#m2)

### In the lessons

In everyday life it appears on school timetables, bus times and calendars, such as «Mon–Fri» meaning Monday to Friday, the school or work week. Phrases: «Mon–Fri», «Fri night», «open Mon to Fri».

### Examples

- The shop is open Mon–Fri. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fri/#x1)
- Swimming club is on Fri after school. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fri/#x2)
- Our timetable says Fri: PE and art. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fri/#x3)
- See you Fri! [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fri/#x4)
- The library is closed on Fri afternoon. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fri/#x5)
- The bus runs every hour Mon–Fri. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fri/#x6)
- Fri is spelling test day. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fri/#x7)
- Write «Fri» in the box for Friday. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fri/#x8)

### Note

Usually written with a capital F and sometimes a full stop: Fri or Fri. Read it aloud as «Friday», not «fry». Not a word by itself. Other day short forms: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «fri» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fri/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«fri» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/fri.html) on Mova free.