 afternoon |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the part of the day between noon and evening | |
| Examples: | "he spent a quiet afternoon in the park" |
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| Related terms: | day midafternoon | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a conventional expression of greeting or farewell | |
| Synonyms: | good_afternoon | |
| Related terms: | greeting farewell | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] in the afternoon | |
| Examples: | "the afternoon hours" |
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| Related terms: | postmeridian | |
| Similar spelling: |
afterburner afterward aftermost afterglow aftercare afters afterworld afterwards aftershock afterpains afterbirth after-hours after_hours |
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