Recent Examples on the WebThe Russell 2000 index, which tracks the performance of small-cap stocks, fell in midday trading Wednesday but is still up 4.7% for the week.—Krystal Hur, CNN, 17 July 2024 Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.—Pia Singh, CNBC, 17 July 2024 Similarly, in Charleston, S.C., the midday dry temp will be 94, but the wet-bulb temp will be 88.—Joseph G. Allen, Washington Post, 15 July 2024 Leave the midday sun and chill out at your hotel pool.—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for midday
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Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of midday was
before the 12th century
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