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Days vs Week - What's the difference?

days | week |

As nouns the difference between days and week

is that days is while week is any period of seven consecutive days.

As an adverb days

is during the day.

days

English

(wikipedia days)

Noun

(head)
  • A particular time or period of vague extent.
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  • * {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers), title=(A Cuckoo in the Nest)
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  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-10, volume=408, issue=8848, magazine=(The Economist), author=Lexington
  • , title= Keeping the mighty honest , passage=The [Washington] Post's proprietor through those turbulent [Watergate] days , Katharine Graham, held a double place in Washington’s hierarchy: at once regal Georgetown hostess and scrappy newshound, ready to hold the establishment to account. That is a very American position.}}
  • Life.
  • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • During the day.
  • She works days at the garage.

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    week

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia week) (en noun)
  • Any period of seven consecutive days.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-06, volume=408, issue=8843, page=68, magazine=(The Economist)
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  • A period of seven days beginning with Sunday or Monday.
  • A subdivision of the month into longer periods of work days punctuated by shorter weekend periods of days for markets, rest, or religious observation such as a sabbath.(rfex)
  • Seven days after ((sometimes) before) a specified date.
  • Derived terms

    * bush week * for weeks on end * hell week * Holy Week * weekend * weekly

    See also

    * * fortnight * month * nundinal cycle * year

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