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Definition of Two weeks
1. Noun. A period of fourteen consecutive days. "Most major tennis tournaments last a fortnight"
Generic synonyms: Period, Period Of Time, Time Period
Derivative terms: Fortnightly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Two Weeks
Literary usage of Two weeks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1902)
"Diarrhoea for a week ; typical eruption and cough appeared, but no enlargement
of spleen ; temperature varied from 101° to 105° lor two weeks, then became ..."
2. Annual Report by Indiana State Board of Health (1905)
"One point worthy of note is that in every case which I visited, the duration of
the illness was from two to three weeks; in the majority of cases, two weeks ..."
3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"... which comprised the small garrison at Camp Douglas, during two weeks of severe,
and almost unexampled duty. A garrison overworked for months, ..."
4. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1922)
"... which would require an additional appropriation by Congress" ; the appellant
assented to a delay of two weeks only, but, although protesting that ..."
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