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- 1. each of the twenty-four-hour periods, reckoned from one midnight to the next, into which a week, month, or year is divided, and corresponding to a rotation of the earth on its axis: "they only met a few days ago" Similar
- 2. a particular period of the past; an era: "in Shakespeare's day" Similar
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DAY definition: 1. a period of 24 hours, especially from twelve o'clock one night to twelve o'clock the next night…. Learn more.
The meaning of DAY is the time of light between one night and the next. How to use day in a sentence.
Definition of day noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [countable] a period of 24 hours. ‘What day is it today?’ ‘Monday.’. I go to the gym every day. We spent five days in Paris. I saw Tom three days ago. We're going away in a few days. The house should be ready in a few days' time.
A day is a 24-hour period, or the length of time it takes the Earth to rotate fully on its axis. There are 365 days in a year, and 31 days in the month of January.
A day is one of the seven twenty-four hour periods of time in a week. Day is the time when it is light, or the time when you are up and doing things. The weather did not help; hot by day, cold at night. 27 million working days are lost each year due to work accidents and sickness. He arranged for me to go down to London one day a week.
Since there was no artificial illumination, all activities had to be carried on during the day. The owl sleeps by day and feeds by night. Astronomy. Also called mean solar day. a division of time equal to 24 hours and representing the average length of the period during which the earth makes one rotation on its axis.
DAY meaning: 1 : a period of 24 hours beginning at midnight one of the seven time periods that make up a week; 2 : the time of light between one night and the next the part of the day when light from the sun can be seen
Define day. day synonyms, day pronunciation, day translation, English dictionary definition of day. n. 1. The period of light between dawn and nightfall; the interval from sunrise to sunset. 2. a. The 24-hour period during which the earth completes one...
DAY meaning: 1. a period of 24 hours, especially from twelve o'clock one night to twelve o'clock the next night…. Learn more.
Day definition: The period of light between dawn and nightfall; the interval from sunrise to sunset.
