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CALENDAR WEEK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does calendar week mean?
• CALENDAR WEEK (noun)
The noun CALENDAR WEEK has 1 sense:
1. a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday
Familiarity information: CALENDAR WEEK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
calendar week; week
Hypernyms ("calendar week" is a kind of...):
period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)
Meronyms (parts of "calendar week"):
week; workweek (hours or days of work in a calendar week)
midweek (the middle of a week)
Holonyms ("calendar week" is a part of...):
calendar month; month (one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year)
Context examples
Any of the seven named, 24-hour divisions of a calendar week.
(Day of the Week, NCI Thesaurus)
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