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1. (n.) sunset
the setting of the sun below the horizon in the evening.
2. sunset
the atmospheric and scenic phenomena accompanying this.
3. sunset
the time when the sun sets.
4. (adj.) sunset
(of an industry, technology, etc.) old; declining.
5. sunset
of or denoting a law requiring the termination of a government program or agency at the end of a specified period unless it is reauthorized by the legislature.
Etymology: (1350–1400)
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| Definition of 'sunset' |
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1. (noun) sunset, sundown
the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
2. (noun) sunset
atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily disappearance of the sun
3. (adj) sunset
the daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon
4. (adj) sunset
of a declining industry or technology
"sunset industries"
5. (adj) sunset(a)
providing for termination
"a program with a sunset provision"
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1. (noun) sunset
the time at which the sun disappears from the sky at the end of the day
We sat on the balcony to watch the sunset.
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| Definition of 'sunset' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) sunset
alt. of Sunsetting
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Sense: the setting of the sun, or the time of this
the red glow of the sunset.
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 Afrikaans: sonsondergang |
 Arabic: غُروب، مَغيب |
 Bulgarian: залез |
 Brazilian: pôr do sol |
 Czech: západ slunce |
 German: der Sonnenuntergang |
 Danish: solnedgang |
 Greek: ηλιοβασίλεμα |
 Spanish: puesta de sol, crepúsculo |
 Estonian: loojang |
 Farsi: غروب آفتاب |
 Finnish: auringonlasku |
 French: coucher du soleil |
 Hebrew: שְׁקִיעָה |
 Hindi: सूर्यास्त |
 Croatian: zalazak sunca, smiraj |
 Hungarian: naplemente |
 Indonesian: saat matahari terbenam |
 Icelandic: sólsetur |
 Italian: tramonto |
 Japanese: 日没 |
 Korean: 일몰 |
 Lithuanian: saulėlydis |
 Latvian: saulriets |
 Malay: matahari terbenam |
 Dutch: zonsondergang |
 Norwegian: solnedgang, soleglad |
 Polish: zachód słońca |
 Persian: غروب آفتاب |
 Pashto: د لمر پریوتل |
 Portuguese: pôr do sol |
 Romanian: apus de soare |
 Russian: закат |
 Slovak: západ slnka |
 Slovenian: sončni zahod |
 Serbian: zalazak sunca |
 Swedish: solnedgång |
 Thai: พระอาทิตย์ตก |
 Turkish: gün batımı, gurup |
 Taiwanese: 日落 |
 Ukrainian: захід сонця, вечірня зоря |
 Urdu: غروب آفتاب |
 Vietnamese: lúc hoàng hôn |
 Chinese: 日落 |
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