Synonym: calendar week, hebdomad, workweek. Similar words: weekly, weekend, cheek, seek out, Greek, weed, sweep, weed out. Meaning: [wɪːk] n. 1. any period of seven consecutive days 2. a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday 3. hours or days of work in a calendar week.
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241 He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.
242 Roughly speaking, we receive about fifty letters a week on the subject.
243 We encountered a number of difficulties in the first week.
244 Opposition leaders this week implored the president to break the deadlock.
245 The lecturer is booked for every night of the week.
246 The management team meets several times a week to juggle budgets and resources.
247 The normal teaching load of a full professor is eight hours a week.
248 She pranged her mother's car a week after she passed her driving test.
249 As the story unfolded throughout the past week, I experienced the gamut of emotions: shock, anger, sadness, disgust, confusion.
250 Yes, I'm a tutor. I work 3 times a week.
251 Vitamin K is routinely given in the first week of life to prevent bleeding.
252 He has an interview next week for the manager's job.
253 Their wedding was marred by the death of Jenny's mother a week earlier.
254 The 100-strong garrison has/have received no supplies for a week.
255 The unfortunate animal was locked inside the house for a week.
256 Let's go to the cinema-there's a good film on this week.
257 I bought these cups at the supermarket — they're on offer this week.
258 The newspaper publishes a profile of a leading sportsman every week.
259 She spends several hours a week on the psychiatrist's couch.
260 Stock prices bounced back after a steep plunge earlier this week.
261 We agreed to give her £6 a week pocket money.
262 He was earning £215 a week before tax: take-home pay, £170.
263 It doesn't have to be done this minute, but at some point this week please.
264 The union had sought a wage increase and a shorter work week.
265 I'm afraid Mr Walsh is away on holiday this week.
266 My employer deducted a pound from my wages this week.
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267 She is always harping on the family's neglect of her. In fact we go to see her every week.
268 He has churned out more butter this week than last.
269 But few at the conference in London last week heeded his warning.
270 Carers from all over the UK lobbied Parliament last week to demand a better financial deal.