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EACH WEEK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does each week mean? 

EACH WEEK (adverb)
  The adverb EACH WEEK has 1 sense:

1. without missing a weekplay

  Familiarity information: EACH WEEK used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EACH WEEK (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Without missing a week

Synonyms:

each week; every week; hebdomadally; weekly

Context example:

she visited her aunt weekly


 Context examples 


The research supports the UK’s recently lowered guidelines, which since 2016 recommend both men and women should drink no more than 14 units of alcohol each week.

(Drinking more than five pints a week could shorten your life, University of Cambridge)

The number of discovered near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) now tops 15,000, with an average of 30 new discoveries added each week.

(Catalog of Known Near-Earth Asteroids Tops 15,000, NASA)

The study showed a remarkable reversal of diabetes in mice placed on the fasting-mimicking diet for four days each week.

(Fasting-Mimicking Diet May Reverse Diabetes, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

The number of discovered near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) now tops 15,000, with an average of 30 new discoveries added each week.

(The 2016 TB57 asteroid will come closest to Earth on Oct. 31, NASA)

Each week his board bill brought him nearer destruction, while the postage on forty manuscripts bled him almost as severely.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

So each week beheld some fresh absurdity.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

For all that, the two men put the greatest store by these excursions, counted them the chief jewel of each week, and not only set aside occasions of pleasure, but even resisted the calls of business, that they might enjoy them uninterrupted.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson)

Small asteroids pass within this distance of Earth several times each week, but this upcoming close approach is the closest by any known asteroid of this size, or larger, since asteroid Toutatis, a 3.1-mile (five-kilometer) asteroid, which approached within about four lunar distances in September 2004.

(Asteroid to Fly Safely Past Earth on April 19, NASA)

This suggests you may have given up dining out in restaurants each week, for example, so you could accumulate enough money for a down payment on a property you want to buy or to pay for graduate school.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)



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"An idle man is up to no good." (Corsican proverb)


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