plural of week
"After waiting for several weeks, we finally received our package."
In plain English: Weeks are groups of seven days that happen over and over again.
"We have been waiting for weeks to see our favorite movie."
A surname.
"My neighbor's last name is Weeks, so I always call him Mr. Weeks instead of by his first name."
Derived from Old English wice, which originally meant an eight-day period, the term comes from Proto-Germanic \wikōn. It is related to Latin vigiliae*, referring to watches or periods of wakefulness.