Week
noun
A period of seven days, often starting from Monday and ending on Sunday.
I will be gone for a week on vacation.
Often appears as...
- week ahead
- next week
noun
The five days from Monday to Friday, when people typically work.
The office is open throughout the week.
Often appears as...
- working week
- weekday
noun
A seven-day period starting with a specific day, such as the day of an important event.
We will start the diet a week from today.
Often appears as...
- week from now
- week of the event
noun
A period of seven days, often starting from Monday and ending on Sunday.
I will be gone for a week on vacation.
Often appears as...
- week ahead
- next week
noun
The five days from Monday to Friday, when people typically work.
The office is open throughout the week.
Often appears as...
- working week
- weekday
noun
A seven-day period starting with a specific day, such as the day of an important event.
We will start the diet a week from today.
Often appears as...
- week from now
- week of the event
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Pro Tip 1/3International Variations
Start days for 'week' vary globally; some countries consider Sunday the first day.
In the US, calendars show the week starting on Sunday.
Pro Tip 2/3Flexible Start Days
Weeks can begin on any day for specific needs; it's not limited to Monday or Sunday.
Our work week starts on Wednesday this week.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Use
Specify 'next' or 'last' week for clarity when discussing past or future events.
She visited last week, not this week.
Pro Tip 1/3International Variations
Start days for 'week' vary globally; some countries consider Sunday the first day.
In the US, calendars show the week starting on Sunday.
Pro Tip 2/3Flexible Start Days
Weeks can begin on any day for specific needs; it's not limited to Monday or Sunday.
Our work week starts on Wednesday this week.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Use
Specify 'next' or 'last' week for clarity when discussing past or future events.
She visited last week, not this week.
Pro Tip 1/3International Variations
Start days for 'week' vary globally; some countries consider Sunday the first day.
In the US, calendars show the week starting on Sunday.
Pro Tip 2/3Flexible Start Days
Weeks can begin on any day for specific needs; it's not limited to Monday or Sunday.
Our work week starts on Wednesday this week.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Use
Specify 'next' or 'last' week for clarity when discussing past or future events.
She visited last week, not this week.
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Warriors for Conservation...
binoculars and they're out in the field every day collecting information on wildlife using their gps's they fill out data sheets now and they come back to us every Sunday with these data sheets filled out on all the wildlife sightings they've had over the week they have camera traps a whole group of them now have their own camera traps so
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What happens during a...
Genetics and lifestyle factors both affect your risk. And the good news is that you can change your lifestyle. Exercise, a healthy diet, and weight loss all lower the risk of heart attacks, whether you've had one before or not. Doctors recommend exercising a few times a week,
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Filming The World's...
the world's deadliest birds and why when you're filming them you have to do it with respect categories are very secretive so we had to spend several weeks putting up camera traps to look for areas where we thought the category might pass we wanted to film a male category with
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Why are sloths so slow?...
They descend from the canopy just once a week for a bathroom break. When sloths do move, it's not very fast. It would take a sloth about five minutes to cross an average neighborhood street. This unhurried approach to life means that sloths don't need very much muscle.
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The 'Busy' Life of the...
It only does it about once a week but why does it come down to the ground to do it? And why does it nearly always choose to do so in exactly the same place? Whatever the reason, it must be very important, for a sloth on the ground is almost helpless.
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The psychological weight...
healthy weight for a lifetime that would be the way i would achieve my goal i had to come up with strategies that i could live with for two days two weeks two months two years now when you do this and you live this way and interesting things
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The immortal cells of...
he sent samples to labs all over the world. Soon the world's first cell production facility was churning out 6 trillion HeLa cells a week, and scientists put them to work in an ethically problematic way,
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Pamela Ronald: The case...
It could withstand two weeks of complete submergence. He asked if I would be willing to help them isolate this gene. I said yes -- I was very excited, because I knew if we were successful,
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ONE HOUR of Amazing...
by a bird eyes and ears that were closed for the first two weeks of her life are now opening and with this comes a whole new world of
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Puppy Opens its Eyes for...
Her eyes and ears that were closed for the first two weeks of her life are now opening,
Video examples
Warriors for Conservation...
binoculars and they're out in the field every day collecting information on wildlife using their gps's they fill out data sheets now and they come back to us every Sunday with these data sheets filled out on all the wildlife sightings they've had over the week they have camera traps a whole group of them now have their own camera traps so
Video examples
What happens during a...
Genetics and lifestyle factors both affect your risk. And the good news is that you can change your lifestyle. Exercise, a healthy diet, and weight loss all lower the risk of heart attacks, whether you've had one before or not. Doctors recommend exercising a few times a week,
Video examples
Filming The World's...
the world's deadliest birds and why when you're filming them you have to do it with respect categories are very secretive so we had to spend several weeks putting up camera traps to look for areas where we thought the category might pass we wanted to film a male category with
Video examples
Why are sloths so slow?...
They descend from the canopy just once a week for a bathroom break. When sloths do move, it's not very fast. It would take a sloth about five minutes to cross an average neighborhood street. This unhurried approach to life means that sloths don't need very much muscle.
Video examples
The 'Busy' Life of the...
It only does it about once a week but why does it come down to the ground to do it? And why does it nearly always choose to do so in exactly the same place? Whatever the reason, it must be very important, for a sloth on the ground is almost helpless.
Video examples
The psychological weight...
healthy weight for a lifetime that would be the way i would achieve my goal i had to come up with strategies that i could live with for two days two weeks two months two years now when you do this and you live this way and interesting things
Video examples
The immortal cells of...
he sent samples to labs all over the world. Soon the world's first cell production facility was churning out 6 trillion HeLa cells a week, and scientists put them to work in an ethically problematic way,
Video examples
Pamela Ronald: The case...
It could withstand two weeks of complete submergence. He asked if I would be willing to help them isolate this gene. I said yes -- I was very excited, because I knew if we were successful,
Video examples
ONE HOUR of Amazing...
by a bird eyes and ears that were closed for the first two weeks of her life are now opening and with this comes a whole new world of
Video examples
Puppy Opens its Eyes for...
Her eyes and ears that were closed for the first two weeks of her life are now opening,
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Brad Pitt
Actor
That's the most important thing to me - that if I'm gonna spend however long it takes to make a movie, give up 14 hours a day for however many weeks or months, then it's very important for me to know that I'm working with people who I respect and enjoy and that we're going for something together.
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Gillian Jacobs
American Actress
There are these important things in some people's lives that can make you laugh even when you're going through a tough time or a stressful week.
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Joe Flacco
American Athlete
We don't always get our respect but you've got to deal with it and go out there every week and just win football games.
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Javier Zanetti
Argentinian Athlete
The important thing is to train well during the week so you perform well physically come matchday.
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Ezekiel Elliott
American Athlete
We've talked before what is important is week in, week out, getting wins and getting better.
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Joyce Meyer
American Author
Start your week off right by getting back to what is really important - honoring God.
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Honeysuckle Weeks
British Actress
My health is important to me. I run with my dog, twice or three times a week.
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Rachel Bilson
American Actress
I've been in relationships where we've said 'I love you' after two weeks.
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Jamal Crawford
American Athlete
You can be in shape forever, it takes one week to get out of shape.
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Katarina Johnson-Thompson
English Athlete
I'm training once a day, four days a week, and just loving life.
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Brad Pitt
Actor
That's the most important thing to me - that if I'm gonna spend however long it takes to make a movie, give up 14 hours a day for however many weeks or months, then it's very important for me to know that I'm working with people who I respect and enjoy and that we're going for something together.
Quote examples
Gillian Jacobs
American Actress
There are these important things in some people's lives that can make you laugh even when you're going through a tough time or a stressful week.
Quote examples
Joe Flacco
American Athlete
We don't always get our respect but you've got to deal with it and go out there every week and just win football games.
Quote examples
Javier Zanetti
Argentinian Athlete
The important thing is to train well during the week so you perform well physically come matchday.
Quote examples
Ezekiel Elliott
American Athlete
We've talked before what is important is week in, week out, getting wins and getting better.
Quote examples
Joyce Meyer
American Author
Start your week off right by getting back to what is really important - honoring God.
Quote examples
Honeysuckle Weeks
British Actress
My health is important to me. I run with my dog, twice or three times a week.
Quote examples
Rachel Bilson
American Actress
I've been in relationships where we've said 'I love you' after two weeks.
Quote examples
Jamal Crawford
American Athlete
You can be in shape forever, it takes one week to get out of shape.
Quote examples
Katarina Johnson-Thompson
English Athlete
I'm training once a day, four days a week, and just loving life.
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