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
South Florida follows suit in the daytime with boat show and arts fest feeling the sun at 80 Saturday, 82 on Sunday and 77 Monday, which is a bit cooler if the slight chance of showers arrive around 1 p.m.
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2025
The child experiences daytime sleepiness, behavioral changes, or difficulty functioning due to having poor sleep quality.
—Arielle Tschinkel, Parents, 12 Feb. 2025
The announcement that Mitchell would leaving her program, the network's longest-running one in daytime, came a week after NBC's longtime political director, Chuck Todd, left, citing the desire to take on new projects.
—Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 8 Feb. 2025
We had been prepared since the daytime for their arrival … the FARDC (army soldiers) had left.
—Nimi Princewill, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2025
The child experiences daytime sleepiness, behavioral changes, or difficulty functioning due to having poor sleep quality.
—Arielle Tschinkel, Parents, 12 Feb. 2025
The announcement that Mitchell would leaving her program, the network's longest-running one in daytime, came a week after NBC's longtime political director, Chuck Todd, left, citing the desire to take on new projects.
—Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 8 Feb. 2025
We had been prepared since the daytime for their arrival … the FARDC (army soldiers) had left.
—Nimi Princewill, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for daytime
Noun
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Numerous studies have proven Botox's benefits in reducing headache days per month and improving quality of life.—
Colleen Doherty,
Verywell Health,
5 Mar. 2025
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Trump defends tariffs Trump defended a new round of tariffs and signaled more were coming as stock markets plummeted for the second day in response to the trade war.—
Mabinty Quarshie,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Between the later evenings, milder breezes and prodigious quantities of mud, the oncoming Ides of March often promises hope (for most, at least) and a literally brighter world - all of which just means more daylight for reading, duh.—
Colin Dwyer,
NPR,
11 Mar. 2025
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Love it or hate it, daylight saving time is upon us once again.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Lutnick said to expect Trump to announce his decision Wednesday afternoon.—
Josh Boak,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2025
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Summary Working out in the morning or afternoon improves sleep.—
Amy Kwan,
Verywell Health,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Daytime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daytime. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.
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