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WEEKLONG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does weeklong mean?
• WEEKLONG (adjective)
The adjective WEEKLONG has 1 sense:
1. lasting through a week
Familiarity information: WEEKLONG used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lasting through a week
Synonyms:
seven-day; weeklong
Context example:
her weeklong vacation
Similar:
long (primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified)
Context examples
Each of these weeklong orbits — 20 in all — carries the spacecraft high above Saturn's northern hemisphere before sending it skimming past the outer edges of the planet's main rings.
(Over Saturn's Turbulent North, NASA)
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