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    day
    /deɪ/

    noun

    • 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 twenty-four-hour periodfull daytwenty-four hoursworking day
    • 2. a particular period of the past; an era: "in Shakespeare's day" Similar periodtimepoint in timeage

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDAY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DAY definition: 1. a period of 24 hours, especially from twelve o'clock one night to twelve o'clock the next night…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dayDay Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : the time of light between one night and the next. the shortest day of the year. b. : daylight sense 1. woke up at the break of day. c. : daytime. sleeps during the day and works at night. 2. astronomy : the period of rotation of a planet (such as earth) or a moon on its axis. the length of one day on Mars. 3.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDAY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a period of 24 hours, especially from twelve o'clock one night to twelve o'clock the next night: January has 31 days. the days of the week. every day He runs five miles every day. It took us almost a day to get here. the day before yesterday I saw him the day before yesterday. the day after tomorrow We leave the day after tomorrow.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishday noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes |...

    Definition of day noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDAY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    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. The snack bar is open during the day. 3. countable noun.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dayDay - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › dayDay - definition of day by The Free Dictionary

    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...

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › dayDAY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Day definition: the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset. See examples of DAY used in a sentence.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDAY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    DAY definition: 1. a period of 24 hours: 2. the period during the day when there is light from the sun: 3. the…. Learn more.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › dayDay Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Day definition: The period of light between dawn and nightfall; the interval from sunrise to sunset.