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WORKWEEK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hours or days of work in a calendar week
Example:
they worked a 40-hour week
Synonyms:
week; workweek
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("workweek" is a kind of...):
work time (a time period when you are required to work)
Holonyms ("workweek" is a part of...):
calendar week; week (a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday)