Weekly

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Weekly

Weekly (/ˈwiːkli/), from the Old English wice, meaning "a division of time", and lic, meaning "like or similar", is a term used to describe something that occurs, reoccurs or is calculated every seven days, or once a week.

Etymology

The term weekly is derived from the Old English wice, which means "a division of time", and lic, which means "like or similar". This term has been in use since the 14th century.

Related Terms

  • Day: A period of 24 hours, from midnight to midnight.
  • Month: A period of time, used with calendars, which is approximately as long as a natural period related to the motion of the Moon.
  • Year: The orbital period of the Earth moving in its orbit around the Sun.
  • Biweekly: Occurring every two weeks.
  • Semiweekly: Occurring twice a week.
  • Fortnight: A period of two weeks.
  • Calendar: A system of organizing days for social, religious, commercial or administrative purposes.

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