week

/wiːk/

IPA: /W IY1 K/

noun

1
Any period of seven consecutive days.
2
A period of seven days beginning with Sunday or Monday.
3
A period of five days beginning with Monday.
4
A subdivision of the month into longer periods of work days punctuated by shorter weekend periods of days for markets, rest, or religious observation such as a sabbath.
“A 4-day week consists of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.”
5
Seven days after (sometimes before) a specified date.
“I'll see you Thursday week.”

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