Three-Day Week — The Three Day Week was one of several measures introduced in the United Kingdom by the Conservative Government 1970 1974 to conserve electricity, the production of which was severely limited due to industrial action by coal miners. The effect was … Wikipedia
Working time — Part of a series on Organized labour … Wikipedia
week — W1S1 [wi:k] n [: Old English; Origin: wicu] 1.) a period of seven days and nights, usually measured in Britain from Monday to Sunday and in the US from Sunday to Saturday once/twice/three times etc a week ▪ Letters were delivered twice a week… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Week — For more details on each day of the week, see Weekday names. For the TV station in the Peoria Bloomington, Illinois market, see WEEK TV. Weeks redirects here. For other uses, see Weeks (disambiguation). A week is a time unit equal to seven days.… … Wikipedia
Day One (Torchwood) — For the first episode of the third series of Torchwood, subtitled Day One , see Torchwood: Children of Earth. 02 – Day One Torchwood episode A gaseous alien takes over Carys s body … Wikipedia
working — work|ing1 W1S1 [ˈwə:kıŋ US ˈwə:r ] adj [only before noun] 1.) a) having a job that you are paid for →↑employed ▪ a working mother ▪ Many working women rely on relatives for childcare. ▪ A smaller working population will have to support a growing… … Dictionary of contemporary English
working — [[t]wɜ͟ː(r)kɪŋ[/t]] ♦ workings 1) ADJ: ADJ n Working people have jobs which they are paid to do. Like working women anywhere, Asian women are buying convenience foods. 2) ADJ: ADJ n Working people are ordinary people who do not have professional… … English dictionary
week — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ last, past ▪ previous ▪ coming, following, next ▪ consecutive, successive … Collocations dictionary
week — [[t]wi͟ːk[/t]] ♦ weeks 1) N COUNT A week is a period of seven days. Some people consider that a week starts on Monday and ends on Sunday. I had a letter from my mother last week... This has been on my mind all week... I know a wonderful… … English dictionary
Three O'Clock High — Infobox Film name =Three O Clock High caption =Theatrical release poster imdb id =0094138 writer =Richard Christian Matheson Thomas Szollosi starring =Casey Siemaszko | Richard Tyson director =Phil Joanou producer =David E. Vogel cinematography… … Wikipedia
week — /wi:k/ noun (C) 1 a period of seven days and nights, usually measured in Britain from Monday to Sunday and in the US from Sunday to Saturday: The flight to Accra goes twice a week. | See you next week. 2 any period of seven days and nights: The… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English