EVENING
\ˈiːvnɪŋ], \ˈiːvnɪŋ], \ˈiː_v_n_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of EVENING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"
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the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way; "an evening at the opera"
By Princeton University
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the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"
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the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way; "an evening at the opera"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The latter part and close of the day, and the beginning of darkness or night; properly, the decline of the day, or of the sum.
By Oddity Software
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The latter part and close of the day, and the beginning of darkness or night; properly, the decline of the day, or of the sum.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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Being at the close of the day. See Eve.
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The close or decline of the day; the decline of life; the decline of anything.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The close of the day; the beginning of the night or darkness; the decline or latter part of life.
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Relating to or at the close of the day.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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