often attributive
: the time during which there is daylight
Examples of daytime in a Sentence
These animals are active during the daytime.
It's the best new show on daytime.
Recent Examples on the Web
Drivers can activate Mercedes’s technology, called Drive Pilot, when certain conditions are met, including in heavy traffic jams, during the daytime, on specific California and Nevada freeways, and when the car is traveling less than 40 mph.
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Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2024
Because the specimens were all collected during the daytime, they are believed to be diurnal.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2024
Also, surprisingly, trying to avoid using dishwashers or laundry machines during daytime can help with cooling efficiency.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2024
With predators more active during the daytime, the website recommends visiting the live stream at night to spot fish swimming in the safety of darkness.
—Aaron Boorstein, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Apr. 2024
Offering such a unique aroma, you may be easily tempted to consume this remarkable product during the daytime.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
McCain was a controversial co-host of the ABC daytime talk show for four seasons form 2017 to 2021.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 10 Apr. 2024
In parts of the United States, people saw the moon block out the sun’s light in totality, sending the area into a surreal daytime darkness.
—Kayla Randall, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2024
Visitors may also wander around the grounds during the daytime between Tuesday and Sunday to admire the various flowers and shrubs.
—Kayla Keegan, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024
Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2024
Because the specimens were all collected during the daytime, they are believed to be diurnal.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2024
Also, surprisingly, trying to avoid using dishwashers or laundry machines during daytime can help with cooling efficiency.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2024
With predators more active during the daytime, the website recommends visiting the live stream at night to spot fish swimming in the safety of darkness.
—Aaron Boorstein, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Apr. 2024
Offering such a unique aroma, you may be easily tempted to consume this remarkable product during the daytime.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
McCain was a controversial co-host of the ABC daytime talk show for four seasons form 2017 to 2021.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 10 Apr. 2024
In parts of the United States, people saw the moon block out the sun’s light in totality, sending the area into a surreal daytime darkness.
—Kayla Randall, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2024
Visitors may also wander around the grounds during the daytime between Tuesday and Sunday to admire the various flowers and shrubs.
—Kayla Keegan, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024
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“Daytime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daytime. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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daytime
noun
day·time
ˈdā-ˌtīm 
: the period of daylight
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