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28 Definitions of: day

1. noun, Also called: civil day the period of time, the calendar day, of 24 hours' duration reckoned from one midnight to the next
2. noun, the period of light between sunrise and sunset, as distinguished from the night
3. noun, the part of a day occupied with regular activity, esp work
4. noun, a period or point in time
5. noun, the period of time, the sidereal day during which the earth makes one complete revolution on its axis relative to a particular star. The mean sidereal day lasts 23 hours 56 minutes 4.1 seconds of the mean solar day
6. noun, the period of time, the solar day during which the earth makes one complete revolution on its axis relative to the sun. The mean solar day is the average length of the apparent solar day and is some four minutes (3 minutes 56.5 seconds of sidereal time) longer than the sidereal day
7. noun, the period of time taken by a specified planet to make one complete rotation on its axis
8. noun, a day designated for a special observance, esp a holiday
9. noun, all in a day's work part of one's normal activity; no trouble
10. noun, at the end of the day in the final reckoning
11. noun, day of rest the Sabbath; Sunday
12. noun, end one's days to pass the end of one's life
13. noun, every dog has his day one's luck will come
14. noun, in this day and age nowadays
15. noun, it's early days it's too early to tell how things will turn out
16. noun, late in the day a) very late (in a particular situation) b) too late
17. noun, that will be the day a) I look forward to that b) that is most unlikely to happen
18. noun, a time of success, recognition, power, etc
19. noun, a struggle or issue at hand
20. noun, a) the ground surface over a mine b) (as modifier)
21. noun, from day to day without thinking of the future
22. noun, call it a day to stop work or other activity
23. noun, day after day without respite; relentlessly
24. noun, day by day gradually or progressively; daily
25. noun, day in, day out every day and all day long
26. noun, from Day 1 or Day One from the very beginning
27. noun, one of these days at some future time
28. noun, of, relating to, or occurring in the day ▷ See also diurnal. See also days
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Synonyms:	time, day after day monotonous, date, generation, call it a day cease, working day, daytime, daylight, age, era	And more...

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