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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Our weeklong tester, a 2026 Escalade IQL Sport wrapped in Black Cherry Tint coat had a slew of standard features such as 22-inch wheels, Super Cruise autonomous driving, 55-inch curved display screen, heads up display, panoramic sunroof and illuminated grille to name a few. Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2026 An article on Cruise Blog about the value of Yacht Club notes that adding a premium drink package on a weeklong cruise costs $497 per adult, adding a two-device internet package was $134 per person, and the thermal spa pass was $130 per day. Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026 Student’s ‘heart dropped’ at the sound of gunfire The shooting at Constant Hall – the school’s main building for the College of Business – happened just days before a weeklong school break is scheduled to begin on Monday. Holmes Lybrand, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026 The more than weeklong closure hit Manolo’s hard. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 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 19 Mar. 2026.

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