day
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1.0
- noun
- /deɪ/
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jornada
- He was so happy that day.
- hours a day
- a day job
- day-to-day operations
Instead, they make their bad days everyone's bad days.
- Instead, they make their bad days everyone's bad days.
- What do you do when you have a bad day, man?
- What was that like that first day on set?
- What a way to start the day and I cannot.
- It's doing this all across the globe, day in, day out.
- Yeah, yeah, I structure my day not like that.
- Instead of staying in your room the whole day, go outside in the air.
- Anyway, tasting that much ice cream every day, I'd eat it.
Examples
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Have you forgotten what day it is, Beth?
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As you may have heard, it's been a difficult day.
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What was that like that first day on set?
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Thank you for spending your day with us and my friends.
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You have yourself a great day this week.
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So at the end of the day, what have we found?
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You see, this is my first day on the job.
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It's been a long day.
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Honestly, let's just end the day by doing something fun.
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I usually start my day with a cup of coffee and a good book.
Synonyms
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1.0
The time when the sun is up
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
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5.5
A time in the past people remember with warm feelings, often when they were young
- Offensive
A joking way to say someone is not good enough to do something as a job
Compounds
- US
66
1.4
A holiday on the first Monday in September in the United States and Canada celebrating workers
- US
35
1.3
A United States holiday on the last Monday in May to honor soldiers who died in war
27
1.8
A national holiday for giving thanks and sharing a large meal in the United States and Canada
- US
24
1.7
A United States public holiday on November 11 that honors people who served in the military
19
5.2
A person who belongs to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often called the Mormon Church
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8.8
In Christian belief, a future day when God judges everyone's life and decides their final place after death
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1.1
A national holiday in the United States on July 4th that remembers when the country became independent in 1776
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2.2
A period of work during the day, usually from morning to afternoon, or the workers who work then
8
2.5
A place where children spend the day doing activities with adults and go home at night
7
3.2
A day on February 2 when people watch a groundhog come out and guess if winter will last longer
6
3.7
A day for special celebration and big meals, often for religious or cultural reasons
5
2.9
A national holiday in France on July 14 that marks the storming of the Bastille in 1789
- US
5
3.2
A public holiday in the United States on the second Monday in October to remember Columbus's arrival in the Americas
4
2.0
A public holiday in the United States on the third Monday in January to honor Martin Luther King Jr
4
1.7
A school where students go during the day and go home in the evening, not a boarding school
4
2.9
A holiday on March 17 when people celebrate Saint Patrick and Irish culture
3
2.8
A United States public holiday on the third Monday in February honoring Washington and Lincoln
3
5.8
A war in June 1967 that lasted six days between Israel and nearby Arab countries and changed the region
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Etymology
Day comes from an old English word dæg meaning 'day' or 'daylight'. So calling the part of a 24-hour period when you are awake your 'day' fits the original idea, as in 'daytime' or your 'day job'.