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day

The correct spelling is day.

How to pronounce day

/deɪ/
noun

IPA: /deɪ/

Say it like: Daee

The correct spelling is day. Any period of 24 hours. For example: "I've been here for two days and a bit."

Usage Examples

I've been here for two days and a bit.

The day begins at midnight.

A day on Mars is slightly over 24 hours.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Any period of 24 hours.
  2. 2.A period from midnight to the following midnight.
  3. 3.Rotational period of a planet (especially Earth).
  4. 4.The part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.
  5. 5.Part of a day period between sunrise and sunset where one enjoys daylight; daytime.

verb

  1. 1.To spend a day (in a place).

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