DAY

Day

A day is a unit of time. In common usage, it is an interval equal to 24 hours. It also can mean the consecutive period of time during which the Sun is above the horizon of a location, also known as daytime. The period of time measured from local noon to the following local noon is called a solar day.

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day

Noun

  1. Any period of 24 hours.
  2. A period from midnight to the following midnight.
  3. Rotational period of a planet (especially earth).
  4. The part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.
  5. Part of a day period between sunrise and sunset where one enjoys daylight; daytime.
  6. A specified time or period; time, considered with reference to the existence or prominence of a person or thing; age; time.
  7. A period of contention of a day or less.

Verb

  1. To spend a day (in a place).


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