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Definitions

week

[week] / wik /
NOUN
time
Synonyms
STRONGEST
age date day era future generation hour life moment month occasion pace past point present season second space stage term turn while year
STRONG
allotment bit bout chronology clock continuance duration epoch eternity extent go infinity instance instant interval juncture lastingness lifetime shift span spell stint stretch tempo tide tour
WEAK
life span many a moon
Antonyms
STRONGEST
future past
STRONG
ending

Example Sentences

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At least 10 were hit that week, according to data from Lloyd’s List Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The company, which celebrated its 50th birthday this week, was started by two Steves in a San Franciscan garage.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Since then the U.S. has struck more than 12,000 targets, destroying Tehran’s navy and air force, and Pentagon officials this week have touted U.S. control of the skies over Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

That led to a lawsuit that the Supreme Court heard this week.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Hannah returned the next week, and everyone was still joking about it.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.