Definitions for Weeks

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Weeks week

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IPA: /wik/

Weeks is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in Weeks (eeksw).

Definitions for Weeks

noun

1. a period of seven successive days, usually understood as beginning with Sunday and ending with Saturday.
2. a period of seven successive days that begins with or includes an indicated day:
3. (often initial capital letter) a period of seven successive days devoted to a particular celebration, honor, cause, etc.:
4. the working days or working portion of the seven-day period; workweek:

adverb

1. British. seven days before or after a specified day:

Origin of Weeks

before 900; Middle English weke, Old English wice; cognate with Dutch week, Old Norse vika week, Gothic wikō turn; akin to Latin vicis (genitive) turn (see vice³

Examples for Weeks

Saved from the public gallows, weeks was virtually exiled from the city, and wound up in Mississippi, where he raised a family.

Swelling, pus, the whole shebang; an angry reaction that lasted weeks.

weeks passed away, and with them the vivid memories of that time.

Yet night after night, for weeks and months, she thought, and cried herself to sleep.

In the weeks following the Sept. 9, car bombing at the Iranian base, Iran raided a village in the Pakistani district of Chagai.

Within a few summer weeks, “Hot N—” had become an inescapable pop-culture phenomenon and Bobby landed a major record deal.

weeks came and went, months rolled away, and she appeared not in them.

weeks retained an unparalleled legal team, which included bitter political rivals Hamilton and Burr.

It seems pleasant to be on land after being on shipboard so many weeks.

They will not go away in days, weeks, or months, but they will go away.