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daytime

Pronunciation:  'dey`tIm

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside; "the dawn turned night into day"; "it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime"
  2. [adj]  happening during or appropriate to the day; "a daytime job"; "daytime television"; "daytime clothes"
 
 Synonyms: day, daylight
 
 Antonyms: dark, night, nighttime, nighttime
 
 See Also: afternoon, diurnal, eve, evening, eventide, forenoon, mean solar day, midafternoon, morn, morning, morning time, period, period of time, solar day, time period, twenty-four hours

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Day"time`\ (-t[imac]m`), n.
The time during which there is daylight, as distinguished
from the night.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: broad day, dawn, day, day glow, daylight, dayshine, daytide, dusk, full sun, green flash, light of day, midday sun, noonlight, noontide light, ray of sunshine, shine, sun spark, sunbeam, sunbreak, sunburst, sunlight, sunshine, twilight
 

 

 



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