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Day for Dummies

noun

pronunciation: deɪ

What does Day really mean?

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Day is a word we use to describe a period of time. It's something that happens every single day, like the rising and setting of the sun. Think about it, when you go to bed and wake up the next morning, that's a whole day that has passed. A day is made up of 24 hours, and each hour is made up of 60 minutes. So you can imagine a day as a big container that holds all those hours and minutes.

Now, during the day, we experience different things. We see the light of the sun, feel its warmth on our skin, and everything is bright and colorful around us. It's like the world is awake and full of energy. We go to school, play outside, eat our meals, and do various activities during this time. It's when most people are active and busy.

But when the sun goes down and it becomes nighttime, that's when the day starts to wind down. It's like the world is taking a break and getting ready for a new day to begin. During the night, it gets darker, and we can see the twinkling stars in the sky. People usually sleep during the night to rest and recharge their bodies, so they can have the energy to enjoy the next day.

So, in summary, a day is a period of time that lasts for 24 hours. It begins when we wake up in the morning and ends when we go to bed at night. It's a time when we are active, learn new things, play, and experience the world around us. It's like a big container that holds all the hours and minutes that make up our daily lives.

Revised and Fact checked by Sophia Moore on 2023-10-30 07:51:54

Day In a sentece

Learn how to use Day inside a sentece

  • Let's say today is Monday and you go to school. This is a day because it's a whole period of time from morning until evening that you spend at school.
  • Imagine you wake up early in the morning and the sun is shining. This is a day because it's a complete cycle of daylight.
  • Suppose it's your birthday and you invite all your friends over for a party. This is a day because it's a specific date when you celebrate and have fun.
  • Think about a time when you and your family go on a vacation to the beach. One day you spend the entire day playing in the sand and swimming in the ocean. That's a day!
  • Let's say you have a favorite TV show that comes on every evening. One day, you are excited to watch it, so you make sure to finish your homework early. That day is the day your favorite show airs.

Day Synonyms

Words that can be interchanged for the original word in the same context.

Day Antonyms

Words that have the opposite context of the original word.

Day Hypernyms

Words that are more generic than the original word.

Day Hyponyms

Words that are more specific than the original word.

admission day admission day afternoon afternoon all fools' day all fools' day allhallows eve allhallows eve american indian day american indian day anniversary anniversary april 14 april 14 april fools' april fools' april fools' day april fools' day arbor day arbor day armed forces day armed forces day bissextile day bissextile day cinco de mayo cinco de mayo citizenship day citizenship day commencement day commencement day crack of doom crack of doom date date davis' birthday davis' birthday day of judgement day of judgement day of judgment day of judgment day of reckoning day of reckoning day of remembrance day of remembrance day of the month day of the month december 31 december 31 degree day degree day doomsday doomsday election day election day end of the world end of the world eschaton eschaton eve eve eve eve even even evening evening eventide eventide father's day father's day february 12 february 12 february 14 february 14 february 2 february 2 february 22 february 22 february 29 february 29 field day field day first of may first of may flag day flag day groundhog day groundhog day halloween halloween holiday holiday ides ides inauguration day inauguration day january 19 january 19 january 20 january 20 jefferson davis' birthday jefferson davis' birthday judgement day judgement day judgment day judgment day june 14 june 14 june 23 june 23 june 3 june 3 last day last day last judgement last judgement last judgment last judgment leap day leap day lee's birthday lee's birthday lincoln's birthday lincoln's birthday lunar day lunar day march 17 march 17 march 2 march 2 market day market day may 1 may 1 may day may day midafternoon midafternoon midsummer eve midsummer eve midsummer night midsummer night morrow morrow mother's day mother's day new year's eve new year's eve november 5 november 5 october 24 october 24 off-day off-day pan american day pan american day patriot's day patriot's day payday payday polling day polling day rag day rag day red-letter day red-letter day robert e lee day robert e lee day robert e lee's birthday robert e lee's birthday saint patrick's day saint patrick's day saint valentine's day saint valentine's day saint's day saint's day school day school day september 17 september 17 speech day speech day st john's eve st john's eve st john's night st john's night st patrick's day st patrick's day st valentine's day st valentine's day tet tet texas independence day texas independence day today today tomorrow tomorrow united nations day united nations day v-day v-day valentine day valentine day valentine's day valentine's day victory day victory day walpurgis night walpurgis night washday washday washing day washing day washington's birthday washington's birthday wedding day wedding day workday workday working day working day yesterday yesterday

Day Holonyms

The larger whole to which this word belongs.

Day Meronyms

Words that are part of the original word.

Day Instances

Words that the original word is an example of.