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Word: Week
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English wice, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch week and German Woche, from a base probably meaning ‘sequence, series’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
wiːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a period of seven days
Short Definition:period of seven days
Examples:- the course lasts sixteen weeks
- he'd cut the grass a week ago
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