Fortnight ( noun , adverb )

(As a noun)

Fortnight ( noun )

A period of fourteen nights or two weeks.

Origin:

From old english fēowertīene niht "fourteen nights".

Examples:

  1. I will be away for a fortnight on vacation.
  2. The company's financial report is due in a fortnight.
  3. She promised to call me after a fortnight.
  4. It's been a fortnight since I last saw him.
  5. The store is having a sale for a fortnight.

(As an adverb)

Fortnight ( adverb )

A period of fourteen nights or two weeks.

Origin:

From old english fēowertīene niht "fourteen nights".

Examples:

  1. I will be away for a fortnight on vacation.
  2. The company's financial report is due in a fortnight.
  3. She promised to call me after a fortnight.
  4. It's been a fortnight since I last saw him.
  5. The store is having a sale for a fortnight.
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