Week

Week

A week is a time unit equal to seven days. It is the standard time period used for cycles of work days and rest days in most parts of the world.

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Famous quotes containing the word week:

    “How pleasant is Saturday night,
    When I’ve tried all the week to be good,
    And not spoke a word that was bad,
    And obliged everyone that I could.”
    —Nancy Sproat (1766–1827)

    “What, keep a week away? Seven days and nights,
    Eightscore-eight hours, and lovers’ absent hours
    More tedious than the dial eightscore times!
    O weary reckoning!”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Bath twice a day to be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid being a public menace.”
    —Anthony Burgess (b. 1917)