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Definition week in American English

week noun

[countable] noun
/wik/
Example

He travels south two days a week.

Example

That left $15 per week for food.

Example

He will meet his uncle in Boston next week.

Synonyms and related words
fortnight long weekend midweek
1.1

a week in which particular events happen

Example

Cancer Awareness Week

Synonyms and related words
fortnight long weekend midweek
1.2

the five days from Monday to Friday, when most people do work

Example

They work a 35-hour week.

Example

She stays in the city during the week.

Synonyms and related words
fortnight long weekend midweek
1.3

any period of seven days

Example

I haven't seen her in over a week.

Example

They spent two weeks in Florida.

Example

We're seeing Jim a week from Tuesday (=seven days from next Tuesday).

Example

I was doing the same old thing, week after week.

Synonyms and related words
fortnight long weekend midweek
Definition week in American English