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.
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Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2026
This appearance will make Vance’s first on the ABC daytime staple.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 June 2026
Elisabeth Hasselbeck has landed a new daytime TV gig at CBS.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 11 June 2026
During her time on The View, Hasselbeck served as the ABC daytime show's conservative voice.
—Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
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“Daytime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daytime. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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daytime
noun
day·time
ˈdā-ˌtīm 
: the period of daylight
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