Look up: week

1. week
   [n] - any period of seven consecutive days 2. [n] - a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday
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2. week
   the number of weeks of unemployment for which benefits are paid Category: Statistics
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3. Week
   Week noun [ Middle English weke , wike , woke , wuke Anglo-Saxon weocu , wicu , wucu ; akin to Old Saxon wika , OFries. wike , Dutch week , German woche , Old High German...
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4. week
   hebdomad noun any period of seven consecutive days; `it rained for a week`
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5. week
   noun a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday
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6. Week
   • (n.) A period of seven days, usually that reckoned from one Sabbath or Sunday to the next.
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7. week
   period of seven days, a unit of time artificially devised with no astronomical basis. The origin of the term is generally associated with the ... [5 related articles]
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8. Week
   The week is the period of seven days now universally adopted. It is of Hebrew or Chaldean origin and is generally regarded as a memorial of the creation of the world according to the Mosaic account. Dion Cassius attributes the invention of the week to the Egyptians. The Ptolemaic arrangement of the ...
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9. week
   
   • any period of seven consecutive days
   • a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday
   
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10. week
    week, period of time shorter than the month, commonly seven days. The ancient Egyptians used a 10-day period, as did the French under the short-lived French Revolutionary calendar. In many regions a four-day to eight-day market week is based on the recurrence of market days; the early Romans observe...
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