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dia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • day noun The 24-hour period during which the Earth completes one rotation, from one midnight to the next.
  • daylight noun The natural light present during the day, mostly coming from the sun.
  • daytime noun The hours between sunrise and sunset, as opposed to nighttime.
  • time noun The ongoing flow of existence in which events happen — what clocks and calendars measure in seconds, hours, days and years.

Senses

dia is used for these senses in English:

  • day The part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.
  • daylight The period of time between sunrise and sunset.
  • daytime The time of daylight; the time between sunrise and sunset.
  • time (countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
  • time (countable) A ratio of comparison (see also usage notes and prepositional sense at 'times).

day — full definition

  1. noun The 24-hour period during which the Earth completes one rotation, from one midnight to the next.
  2. noun The part of the 24-hour period when it is light outside, as opposed to night.
  3. noun The hours spent at work or school.
  4. noun A particular period or era, especially referring to someone's lifetime or a past time.

daylight — full definition

  1. noun The natural light present during the day, mostly coming from the sun.
  2. noun The period of time between sunrise and sunset.
  3. noun Open exposure to public attention or scrutiny.

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