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Day

noun/dɪˈoʊstɹəs/
Definition
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
some point or period in time
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/dɪˈoʊstɹəs/
🇬🇧British English
/dˈeɪ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dˈeɪ/
1 syllable Say it as /dɪˈoʊstɹəs/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nountime for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
“two days later they left”
nounsome point or period in time
“it should arrive any day now”
nouna day assigned to a particular purpose or observance
“Mother's Day”
nounthe time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
“the dawn turned night into day”
nounthe recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working)
“my day began early this morning”
nounan era of existence or influence
“in the day of the dinosaurs”
nounthe period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis
“how long is a day on Jupiter?”
nounthe time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day
nouna period of opportunity
“he deserves his day in court”
nounUnited States writer best known for his autobiographical works (1874-1935)
Word Forms
dailyadjectiveof or belonging to or occurring every day
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Tag
Zeit, bis sich die Erde vollständig um ihre Achse dreht
🇫🇷French
jour
temps nécessaire à la Terre pour faire une rotation complète sur son axe
🇪🇸Spanish
día
Es hora de que la Tierra haga una rotación completa sobre su eje.
🇮🇹Italian
giorno
tempo affinché la Terra compia una rotazione completa attorno al proprio asse
🇳🇱Dutch
dag
tijd voor de aarde om een ​​volledige rotatie om haar as te maken
🇵🇹Portuguese
dia
tempo para a Terra fazer uma rotação completa em seu eixo
🇷🇺Russian
день
пора Земле совершить полный оборот вокруг своей оси
India
🇮🇳Hindi
दिन
पृथ्वी के अपनी धुरी पर एक पूर्ण चक्कर लगाने का समय
🇧🇩Bengali
দিন
পৃথিবীর তার অক্ষের উপর একটি সম্পূর্ণ ঘূর্ণন করার সময়
🇮🇳Tamil
நாள்
பூமி அதன் அச்சில் முழுமையாகச் சுழலும் நேரம்
🇮🇳Telugu
రోజు
భూమి తన అక్షం మీద పూర్తి భ్రమణం చేసే సమయం
🇮🇳Marathi
दिवस
पृथ्वीला त्याच्या अक्षावर पूर्ण फिरण्याची वेळ
🇮🇳Gujarati
દિવસ
પૃથ્વીને તેની ધરી પર સંપૂર્ણ પરિભ્રમણ કરવાનો સમય
🇮🇳Kannada
ದಿನ
ಭೂಮಿಯು ತನ್ನ ಅಕ್ಷದ ಮೇಲೆ ಸಂಪೂರ್ಣ ತಿರುಗುವ ಸಮಯ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ദിവസം
ഭൂമി അതിൻ്റെ അച്ചുതണ്ടിൽ പൂർണ്ണമായി ഭ്രമണം ചെയ്യുന്ന സമയം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਦਿਨ
ਧਰਤੀ ਲਈ ਆਪਣੀ ਧੁਰੀ 'ਤੇ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਘੁੰਮਣ ਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ
🇵🇰Urdu
دن
زمین کا اپنے محور پر مکمل گردش کرنے کا وقت
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
地球绕其轴完整旋转一周的时间
🇯🇵Japanese
地球が地軸を中心に完全に回転する時期
🇰🇷Korean
지구가 축을 중심으로 완전히 회전하는 데 걸리는 시간
🇻🇳Vietnamese
ngày
thời gian để Trái đất thực hiện một vòng quay hoàn toàn quanh trục của nó
🇹🇭Thai
วัน
ถึงเวลาที่โลกจะหมุนรอบแกนของมันจนหมด
🇮🇩Indonesian
hari
waktu bagi Bumi untuk melakukan rotasi penuh pada porosnya
🇵🇭Filipino
araw
oras para sa Earth na gumawa ng kumpletong pag-ikot sa axis nito
🇲🇾Malay
hari
masa untuk Bumi membuat putaran lengkap pada paksinya
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
يوم
الوقت اللازم للأرض للقيام بدورة كاملة حول محورها
🇮🇷Persian
روز
زمان چرخش کامل زمین حول محور خود است
🇹🇷Turkish
gün
Dünyanın kendi ekseni etrafında tam bir dönüş yapmasının zamanı
🇮🇱Hebrew
יְוֹם
הגיע הזמן שכדור הארץ יעשה סיבוב שלם על צירו
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'day'?
The primary meaning of 'day' is 'time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'day' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'day' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'day' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'day' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'day' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'day' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
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In your opinion, does the word 'day' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'day' in regular conversations?
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Adults (20-60)
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How likely are you to use 'day' in a professional email?
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Would you classify 'day' as formal, casual, or slang?
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