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Moderateevening
The correct spelling is evening.
How to pronounce evening
/ˈivnɪŋ/
nounIPA: /ˈivnɪŋ/
Say it like: Eve-nin-g
The correct spelling is evening. The time of the day between dusk and night, when it gets dark. For example: "It was the evening of the Roman Empire."
Usage Examples
“It was the evening of the Roman Empire.”
“We need to even this playing field; the west goal is too low.”
“Thrice nine evens twenty seven.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The time of the day between dusk and night, when it gets dark.
- 2.The time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight (compare afternoon); the period after the end of regular office working hours.
- 3.A concluding time period; a point in time near the end of something; the beginning of the end of something.
- 4.A party or gathering held in the evening.
verb
- 1.To make flat and level.
- 2.To equal.
- 3.To be equal.
- 4.To place in an equal state, as to obligation, or in a state in which nothing is due on either side; to balance, as accounts; to make quits.
- 5.To set right; to complete.
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