›› Measurement unit: fortnight

Full name: fortnight

Plural form: fortnights

Category type: time

Scale factor: 1209600


›› SI unit: second

The SI base unit for time is the second.
1 second is equal to 8.2671957672E-7 fortnight.


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›› Definition: Fortnight

A fortnight is a unit of measurement of time equal to two weeks: that is 14 days, or literally 14 nights. The term is most commonly used in British English. It derives from the Old English feowertiene niht, meaning "fourteen nights".


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