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seven-day week

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meanings of week


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week
noun[C]
uk /wiːk/ us /wiːk/
a period of seven days, especially either from Monday to Sunday or from Sunday ...
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Examples of seven-day week


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Wool-combing and top-making are doing well, admittedly with a slimmed-down work force, but some companies are on a seven-dayweek.
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But the port users must keep clearing their goods all the time through a seven-dayweek.
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The third is to protect vulnerable smaller retailers from pressure to work a seven-dayweek.
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It involves a great deal of trouble, a seven-dayweek and a large amount of labour trouble.
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The operatives voluntarily decided to work a seven-dayweek when everyone else in the country was discussing a five-day week.
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I know from experience that it is having the utmost difficulty in getting men to work a seven-dayweek on milk distribution.
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He was quite right to worry about safeguards regarding the seven-dayweek.
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Those who work in the caring or emergency services have always accepted that they should be prepared to work, in a sense, a seven-dayweek.
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She has a seven-dayweek of unlimited hours.
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Nobody is expected to work a seven-dayweek, except perhaps some people concerned with the wellbeing of animals.
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During the harvest, we work a seven-dayweek and for very long hours.
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Key units, including radar stations, are established to work a seven-dayweek.
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I am given to understand that some members of the deer commission work a seven-dayweek.
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When we talk about incomes, it is for a seven-dayweek.
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We have now a seven-dayweek; and, if you look into other cultures, you find this magical number seven always occurring.
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Simply because people are unwilling to work a seven-dayweek.
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A farmer with livestock has a seven-dayweek.
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Amazingly, 8,000 workers took advantage of that, because they had previously been working a seven-dayweek by compulsion.
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They work a very long day, and a seven-dayweek.
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To move from a six-day to a seven-dayweek and to longer hours meant changing the patterns of employment and it also meant increasing costs.
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