good night
interjectionDefinition of good night
—used to express good wishes in the evening especially when someone is leaving or going to sleep Good night. I'll see you in the morning.
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“Good night.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20night. Accessed 17 Apr. 2021.
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