“The Day”

The following 19 entries include the term The Day.

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the heat of the day

noun phrase

: the hottest part of the day

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the order of the day

noun phrase

: a characteristic or activity that is common during a particular period of time or in a particular situation

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today's the day

idiom

: today is a day to do something specified because the conditions are right

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to the day

idiom

: to exactly a specified number of years

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