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- day [n1] light part of every 24 hours astronomical day, bright, dawn-to-dark, daylight, daytime, diurnal course, early bright, light, light of day, mean solar day, nautical day, sidereal day, sunlight, sunrise-to-sunset, sunshine, working day; concepts 801,803,810,821 —Ant. evening, night
day [n2] era age, ascendancy, cycle, epoch, generation, height, heyday, period, prime, term, time, years, zenith; concepts 802,816
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day — /day/, n. 1. the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset: Since there was no artificial illumination, all activities had to be carried on during the day. 2. the light of day; daylight: The owl sleeps… … Universalium
day — W1S1 [deı] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(24 hours)¦ 2¦(not night)¦ 3¦(when you are awake)¦ 4¦(time at work)¦ 5¦(past)¦ 6¦(now)¦ 7¦(future)¦ 8 somebody s/something s day 9 Independence/election/Christmas etc day 10 five/three/ni … Dictionary of contemporary English
day — [ deı ] noun *** 1. ) count one of the periods of time that a week is divided into, equal to 24 hours: We re going away for five days. The animals are kept inside for 14 hours a day. 24 hours a day (=during the whole of the day and night): The… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Day — (d[=a]), n. [OE. day, dai, dei, AS. d[ae]g; akin to OS., D., Dan., & Sw. dag, G. tag, Icel. dagr, Goth. dags; cf. Skr. dah (for dhagh ?) to burn. [root]69. Cf. {Dawn}.] 1. The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the time… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Day — bezeichnet: Day (Sprache), eine Adamaua Sprache Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Day (Arkansas) Day Book (North Carolina) Day Center (New York) Day (Florida) Day Heights (Ohio) Day (Kalifornien) Day (Kentucky) Day (Louisiana) Day (Maryland) Day… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Day — /day/, n. 1. Clarence (Shepard) /shep euhrd/, 1874 1935, U.S. author. 2. Dorothy, 1897 1980, U.S. Roman Catholic social activist, journalist, and publisher. * * * I Time required for a celestial body to turn once on its axis; especially, the… … Universalium
day — [dā] n. [ME dai < OE dæg (pl. dagas), akin to ON dagr, Goth dags, OHG tag < PGmc * dagwaz, prob. < IE base * ag̑hes, day, with d by assoc. with base * dhegwh , to burn] 1. a) the period of light between sunrise and sunset b) daylight c)… … English World dictionary
day — ► NOUN 1) a period of twenty four hours as a unit of time, reckoned from midnight to midnight and corresponding to a rotation of the earth on its axis. 2) the time between sunrise and sunset. 3) (usu. days) a particular period of the past. 4)… … English terms dictionary
Day 1 — redirects here. For other uses, see Day One (disambiguation). Day 1 Studio album by Robbie Nevil Released … Wikipedia
day — s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} giorno in cui si verifica un avvenimento o si celebra una ricorrenza; posposto a un sostantivo e preceduto da un trattino forma lessemi s.m.inv.: compleanno day, matrimonio day, Giampaolo Rossi day {{line}}… … Dizionario italiano