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daytime

/ˈdeɪtaɪm/noun2 syllables

Daytime means: the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside.

Synonyms for daytime4

noun, as in the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside

day, daylight

also used for daytime

daylength, photoperiod

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What does daytime mean?1

noun

1

the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside“the dawn turned night into day”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Daytime in a sentence

  • In daytime, giraffes spend hours eating acacia leaves.Amastan
  • It has become pleasant in the daytime, but the nights are still cold.deltadave
  • He's busy at night, during daytime he slumbers.anzart
  • The thieves knocked off another bank today in a daytime robbery.orcrist
  • The sun shines in the daytime and the moon at night.unknown
  • No stars are to be seen in the daytime.unknown
  • There are some people who sleep in the daytime and work at night.CK
  • He worked at night and slept in the daytime.CM

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of daytime

as a noun

plural
daytimes