weeklong

adjective

week·​long ˈwēk-ˈlȯŋ How to pronounce weeklong (audio)
: lasting a week

Examples of weeklong in a Sentence

We attended a weeklong training conference in Atlanta.
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Universal Orlando has started selling a new weeklong ticket that includes park-to-park access and multiday visits to Epic Universe theme park. Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2026 The Lakers host the Clippers on Friday night in their first game back from the NBA’s weeklong pause. Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 18 Feb. 2026 After a weeklong layoff for the NBA All-Star Game, the Celtics will return to action Thursday night in San Francisco, tipping off a four-game West Coast swing against Al Horford, Kristaps Porzingis and the Golden State Warriors. Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 18 Feb. 2026 Kottikollon does not envision guests arriving for an annual weeklong retreat only to return to daily life unchanged. Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for weeklong

Word History

First Known Use

1847, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of weeklong was in 1847

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“Weeklong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weeklong. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.

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