recent week
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrecentandweek
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recent
adjective
uk/ˈriː.sənt/us/ˈriː.sənt/
happening or starting from a short ...
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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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(Definition ofrecentandweekfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofrecent week
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She took the mostrecentweekas being the most relevant to the case.
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He told me that in arecentweekhe worked 64 hours.
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In onerecentweekthat level has already been reached.
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During arecentweek, it had identified algae in another 33 lakes and rivers.
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The table shows sterling's market ecu rate and its divergence indicator in arecentweek.
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At these same pits during arecentweekit was possible to have present waiting for loading only some 700 wagons.
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During the mostrecentweekfor which figures are available, all inmates under 16 years of age in young offender institutions received at least 15 hours education.
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Following a slow goal-scoring form and lack of playing forrecentweek, having featured with cameo appearances from the bench.
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The events of recent weeks show that this must be brought forward.
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In my office in recent weeks, three colleagues have been attacked.
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It must dampen the fires of the increasingly bitter disputes we have witnessed in recent weeks.
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There have been intensive discussions on this over recent weeks and months.
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This has unfortunately become clear in recent weeks.
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In recent weeks we have discussed in particular the authorisation procedure and the related substitution procedure.
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The lesson of recent weeks has really not been learnt.
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He should understand that they have had other things on their minds in recent weeks.
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Many of us have met lone parents in recent weeks.
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In recent weeks, many companies have asked to pay the tax in instalments.
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Over recent weeks, it has been argued strongly that the referendums should be on separate dates.
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The important point is that, in recent weeks, such acquiescence and submission have been ending.
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