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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After a weeklong cruise in the Galapagos, I’ve officially been converted to a hiking pants aficionado. Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025 For the experienced solo traveler: A weeklong Euro trip This is one of the most underrated solo adventures around in my opinion, but being able to navigate not just one foreign country but a few in the span of a week is definitely next level. Deanna Taylor, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2025 How to watch the 2025 Little League Softball World Series Venue: Stallings Stadium at Elm Street Park — Greenville, N.C. Dates: Aug. 3-10 The weeklong tournament is an early look at the women’s sports surge reshaping recruiting boards and network schedules. Jenny Catlin, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025 Netflix is giving a weeklong exclusive theatrical ping to Petra Costa documentary Apocalypse in the Tropics, opening the Netflix Original at the IFC Center in NYC, Laemmle Monica Film Center in L.A. and Landmark Opera Plaza in San Francisco. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 11 July 2025 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 8 Aug. 2025.

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