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fortnight
abundant year, common year, eleven, fourteen, lustrum, ninety, regular year, sexagesimo-quarto, teens, twelvemo, week
Definition
n.
a period of fourteen consecutive days
Last update: October 12, 2015
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We have a
fortnight
's holiday.
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They wanted to have a month to prepare, but their time was cut in half, leaving them only a
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.
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A
fortnight
, or fourteen days, may not seem like very long, but it gives you time to prepare.
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I now busied myself in preparations: the
fortnight
passed rapidly.
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A
fortnight
of dubious calm succeeded my return to Thornfield Hall.
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He was absent for a
fortnight
.
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A
fortnight
passed thus.
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We arriv'd safe, however, at Boston in about a
fortnight
.
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A
fortnight
after I met him again in the same place.
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About a
fortnight
ago, sir.
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'And what about the other
fortnight
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