WEEK
\wˈiːk], \wˈiːk], \w_ˈiː_k]\
Definitions of WEEK
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday
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any period of seven consecutive days; "it rained for a week"
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hours or days of work in a calendar week; "they worked a 40-hour week"
By Princeton University
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a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday
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any period of seven consecutive days; "it rained for a week"
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hours or days of work in a calendar week; "they worked a 40-hour week"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The space of seven days: the space from one Sunday to another: a cycle of time which has been used from the earliest ages in Eastern countries, and is now universally adopted over the Christian and Mohammedan worlds. It has been commonly regarded as a memorial of the creation of the world in that space of time. It is besides the most obvious and convenient division of the lunar or natural month.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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