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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Democrats, aware that Cuomo’s comeback bid was losing ground during early voting, had braced for a weeklong count that might start with the ex-governor ahead, and end with a narrow Mamdani win. David Weigel, semafor.com, 25 June 2025 According to Netflix, The Waterfront had 8.3 million views for the weeklong period of June 16-22, which equates to 53.3 million hours viewed. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025 The addition of Epic Universe and three new hotels aims to solidify Universal Orlando as a weeklong destination. Eve Chen, USA Today, 24 June 2025 But the words would have made a fitting mantra for my weeklong cycling adventure with Butterfield & Robinson, an active-travel company founded by Martha, her brother Sidney Robinson, and her husband, George Butterfield. Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 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 30 Jun. 2025.

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