Associations to the word «Week»

Wiktionary

WEEK, noun. Any period of seven consecutive days.
WEEK, noun. A period of seven days beginning with Sunday or Monday.
WEEK, noun. 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.
WEEK, noun. Seven days after (sometimes before) a specified date.

Dictionary definition

WEEK, noun. Any period of seven consecutive days; "it rained for a week".
WEEK, noun. Hours or days of work in a calendar week; "they worked a 40-hour week".
WEEK, noun. A period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.