as in day
the hours of light between one night and the next
it's a lot easier to find your way through a strange neighborhood in the daytime
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Recent Examples of daytime
The 1794 Edition adds in auto leveling LED headlights, LED daytime running lamps with turn signals and a power tilt and slide panoramic sun roof.
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Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2025
The Duchess of Sussex appeared on The Drew Barrymore Show in an episode that aired on March 6 to promote her new Netflix series With Love, Meghan, marking her first daytime television talk show moment in three years.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Although the women met to do the transaction during the daytime in a public place, Madiedo offered advice for anyone else looking to make a sale.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Midday napping is not for everyone, and some people have trouble sleeping during the daytime.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2025
The Duchess of Sussex appeared on The Drew Barrymore Show in an episode that aired on March 6 to promote her new Netflix series With Love, Meghan, marking her first daytime television talk show moment in three years.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Although the women met to do the transaction during the daytime in a public place, Madiedo offered advice for anyone else looking to make a sale.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Midday napping is not for everyone, and some people have trouble sleeping during the daytime.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for daytime
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Rewards Offered in Oregon The March 10 death near Sisters of an adult breeding male of the Metolius pack resulted in an announcement nine days later of a $10,000 reward being sought by FSW for information that could lead to the prosecution of the person(s) responsible.—
Noël Fletcher,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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As the day progressed, the protests cascaded around the country outside Tesla locations in major cities such as Washington, Chicago, Indianapolis, Cincinnati and Seattle, as well as in towns in Virginia, Pennsylvania and Colorado.—
Michael Liedtke,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Mar. 2025
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But what stands out in this recent study is how often these sharks are detected during daylight hours.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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The season of wild wind, afternoon showers, blossoming flowers and more daylight.—
Alex Fitzpatrick,
Axios,
21 Mar. 2025
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When the weather is nice, there’s no better place in Birmingham to spend an afternoon than at The Garage, a beer garden known for its build-your-own sandwiches (try the house-favorite Fritz Sandwich) and local beer.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
29 Mar. 2025
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By early afternoon, crowds ranging from a few dozen to hundreds of protesters had flocked to Tesla locations in New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Maryland, Minnesota and the automaker's home state of Texas.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2025
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“Daytime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daytime. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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