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1. (n.) evening
the latter part of the day and early part of the night.
2. evening
the period from sunset to bedtime.
3. evening
Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S. the time between noon and sunset, including the afternoon and twilight.
4. evening
any concluding or declining period.
5. evening
an evening's reception or entertainment.
6. (adj.) evening
of or pertaining to evening.
7. evening
occurring or seen in the evening.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME; OE æmacr;fnung=æmacr;fn(ian) draw toward evening (der. of æmacr;fen even2 ))
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| Definition of 'Evening' |
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1. (noun) evening, eve, even, eventide
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
"he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"
2. (noun) evening
a later concluding time period
"it was the evening of the Roman Empire"
3. (noun) evening
the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way
"an evening at the opera"
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1. (noun) evening
the late part of the day between afternoon and night
Are you doing anything this evening?; a party in the evening; I go to yoga class on Thursday evenings.; an evening meal/performance
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Evening
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
2. (noun) Evening
the latter portion, as of life; the declining period, as of strength or glory
3. Evening
of Even
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Sense: the part of the day between the afternoon and the night
He leaves the house in the morning and returns in the evening; summer evenings; tomorrow evening; on Tuesday evening; early evening; (
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 Afrikaans: aand |
 Arabic: مَساء |
 Bulgarian: вечер |
 Brazilian: anoitecer |
 Czech: večer(ní) |
 German: der Abend, Abend-... |
 Danish: aften; aften- |
 Greek: βράδυ, βραδινός |
 Spanish: tarde, noche |
 Estonian: õhtu |
 Farsi: سرشب؛ شامگاه |
 Finnish: ilta |
 French: soir(ée) |
 Hebrew: עֶרֶב |
 Hindi: संध्या, शाम |
 Croatian: večer |
 Hungarian: est(e) |
 Indonesian: sore |
 Icelandic: kvöld |
 Italian: sera |
 Japanese: 夕方 |
 Korean: 저녁 |
 Lithuanian: vakaras, vakarinis |
 Latvian: vakars; vakara- |
 Malay: petang |
 Dutch: avond |
 Norwegian: kveld, aften |
 Polish: wieczór |
 Persian: سرشب؛ شامگاه |
 Pashto: ماښام |
 Portuguese: anoitecer/tardinha |
 Romanian: seară |
 Russian: вечер |
 Slovak: večer; večerný |
 Slovenian: večer; večeren |
 Serbian: veče |
 Swedish: kväll, afton |
 Thai: ตอนเย็น |
 Turkish: akşam |
 Taiwanese: 傍晚 |
 Ukrainian: вечір |
 Urdu: شام |
 Vietnamese: buổi tối |
 Chinese: 傍晚 |
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