English dictionary



Hint: In most browsers you can lookup any word by double click it.

English noun: week

1. week (time) any period of seven consecutive days


SamplesIt rained for a week.


Synonymshebdomad


Broader (hypernym)period, period of time, time period


Narrower (hyponym)Holy Week, Passion Week, rag, rag week, shibah, shiva, shivah, week from Monday


Part holonymcalendar day, civil day, day of the week, weekend

2. week (time) hours or days of work in a calendar week


SamplesThey worked a 40-hour week.


Synonymsworkweek


Broader (hypernym)work time


Part meronymcalendar week, week

3. week (time) a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday


Synonymscalendar week


Broader (hypernym)period, period of time, time period


Part holonymmidweek, week, workweek


Part meronymcalendar month, month









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk