afternoon

[af·ter·noon]

The afternoon is the time of day that starts mid day and ends in the evening. If you have an afternoon appointment, it's probably some time between 12:00 and 5:00 p.m.

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The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening.

Noun
a conventional expression of greeting or farewell

Noun
the part of the day between noon and evening; "he spent a quiet afternoon in the park"


n.
The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening.


Afternoon

Aft"er*noon" , n. The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening.

The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening.

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Usage Examples

I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon.

A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks the monotony of an afternoon or evening it gives a change from the surroundings of home, however pleasant.

Field of Dreams is the only movie - and I saw it in the theater - on an afternoon when I was on location somewhere, and there were like 12 people in the theater. I was just so devastated I couldn't get out of my seat. And I sat and watched it a second time.

Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning.

If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: 'President Can't Swim.'

I came home every Friday afternoon, riding the six miles on the back of a big mule. I spent Saturday and Sunday washing and ironing and cooking for the children and went back to my country school on Sunday afternoon.

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Other Usage Examples

I'm an afternoon tea type of girl. I come from a Russian background where we love our teas. So between lunch and dinner after training I come home and I love a nice cup of tea with jam in it, as we drink it there. Black English Breakfast with raspberry jam is my favorite.

Growing up, I didn't have a lot of toys, and personal entertainment depended on individual ingenuity and imagination - think up a story and go live it for an afternoon.

In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society.

I am a morning writer I am writing at eight-thirty in longhand and I keep at it until twelve-thirty, when I go for a swim. Then I come back, have lunch, and read in the afternoon until I take my walk for the next day's writing.

I'm set to have my best year ever: I'm hiring some acts and there will be a show in the morning, in the afternoon and in the evening. I'm going to use my theater to its fullest potential.

As one gets older, it happens that in the morning one fails to remember the airplane trip to be taken in a few hours or the lecture scheduled for the afternoon.

I write in the morning, I walk in the afternoon and I read in the evening. It's a very easy, lovely life.

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