7DAW

What Does 7DAW Mean in a Text?

The Quick Answer

7DAW means "Seven Days a Week."

More Observations...

The abbreviation 7DAW is an "internet slang term" used in text-based conversation to mean "Seven Days a Week." 7DAW is normally used to indicate that something will be happening or will be available every day. Of note, 7DAW is similar in meaning to the abbreviations ADED (All Day Every Day) and ATT (All the Time).

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When I write 7DAW, I mean this:

7DAW is another way of saying "every day."

Summary of Key Points

"Seven Days a Week" is, by far, the most common meaning for 7DAW when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)

7DAW
Definition:	Seven Days a Week
Type:	Abbreviation
Guessability:	2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:	Adults

Examples of 7DAW in Sentences

Here's an example of 7DAW in a conversation:

• Welfare Officer: Are you looking for work every day?
• Applicant: No sir. Just 7DAW.

An Academic Look at 7DAW

7DAW is defined as an "internet slang term" by our team because some of its characters are used as substitutes for letters. Most "slang terms" were introduced to reduce the number of key strokes required to write the word, but since the arrival of predictive texting and keyboards on mobile devices, this efficiency is no longer required. Nevertheless, "slang terms" are still regularly used to make messages more entertaining or to express individuality. "Slang terms" differ from icons because they are not pictorial representations.

What Did We Say before Texting and Social Media?

Before the digital era, we would have said "Seven days a Week" instead of using the abbreviation 7DAW.

Using Numbers in Texts

This video shows the different ways that numbers are used in "text speak":

Example of 7DAW Used in a Text

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