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week

  • noun
  • /wiːk/

Any period of seven consecutive days.

Other meanings

  1. A period of seven days beginning with Sunday or Monday.

  2. A period of five days beginning with Monday.

Example sentences

  • “I might make one of those this week.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
  • “Is the market cheaper than last week?”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
  • “I expect to be done with training this week.”

    Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0

Word history

From Old English "wiċe".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “week” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.