Dictionary Entry
daytime
nounFind the meaning of the word daytime, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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The period of time when it is light outside because the sun is shining, as opposed to night.
Example Sentence
Many animals are nocturnal, meaning they are active during the night rather than the daytime.
Usage Note
Use 'daytime' to describe activities, events, or conditions that occur specifically between sunrise and sunset, contrasting with the period of darkness.