A subdivision of the month into longer periods of work days punctuated by shorter weekend periods of days for markets, rest, or religious observation such as a sabbath
A week is a period of about seven days. Her mother stayed for another two weeks Only 12 weeks ago he underwent major heart transplant surgery Three million people will visit theatres in the annual six-week season
means the period from the commencement of the night shift Sunday to the conclusion of the evening shift on the following Sunday
A period of seven days, usually that reckoned from one Sabbath or Sunday to the next
A week is a period of seven days. Some people consider that a week starts on Monday and ends on Sunday. I had a letter from my mother last week This has been on my mind all week I know a wonderful restaurant where we can have lunch next week
a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday any period of seven consecutive days; "it rained for a week
From the beginning, time was divided into weeks, each consisting of six days of working and one of rest (Gen 2: 2, 3; 7: 10; 8: 10, 12; 29: 28) The references to this division of days becomes afterwards more frequent (Ex 34: 22; Lev 12: 5; Num 28: 26; Deut 16: 16; 2 Chr 8: 13; Jer 5: 24; Dan 9: 24-27; 10: 2, 3) It has been found to exist among almost all nations
You use week in expressions such as `a week last Monday', `a week ago this Tuesday', and `a week ago yesterday' to mean exactly one week before the day that you mention. `That's the time you weren't well, wasn't it?' --- `Yes, that's right, that was a week ago yesterday.'