HyperDic: twenty-four_hour_period

English > 1 sense of the expression twenty-four hour period:
NOUNtimetwenty-four hour period, day, twenty-four hours, 24-hour interval, solar day, mean solar daytime for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
English > twenty-four hour period: 1 sense > noun 1, time
MeaningTime for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
Synonymsday, twenty-four hours, 24-hour interval, solar day, mean solar day
Partsday, daytime, daylightThe time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
hour, hr, 60 minutesA period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
night, nighttime, darkThe time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
noon, twelve noon, high noon, midday, noonday, noontideThe middle of the day
Narrowerdate, day of the monthA particular but unspecified point in time
dateA particular day specified as the time something happens / happens
eveThe day before
morrowThe next day
todayThe day that includes the present moment (as opposed to yesterday or tomorrow)
tomorrowThe day after today
yesterdayThe day immediately before today
Broadertime unit, unit of timeA unit for measuring time periods
Spanishdía, día solar
Catalandia, dia solar

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