as in day
the hours of light between one night and the next
it's a lot easier to find your way through a strange neighborhood in the daytime
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Recent Examples of daytime
Wing-like daytime running lights run from the fenders inboard above slim headlights.
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Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Kelly Clarkson returns to her daytime show a month after ex-husband's death.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Speaking of headlights, the Concept C gets narrow ones with four elements that switch in place between daytime running lamps and proper projector beams for use after dark.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2025
Despite the warm temperatures in the South during the daytime, the nighttime temperatures are finally beginning to cool off.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
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Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Kelly Clarkson returns to her daytime show a month after ex-husband's death.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Speaking of headlights, the Concept C gets narrow ones with four elements that switch in place between daytime running lamps and proper projector beams for use after dark.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2025
Despite the warm temperatures in the South during the daytime, the nighttime temperatures are finally beginning to cool off.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for daytime
Noun
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With these businesses utilizing the space along with Mama’s Boy Salsa, Koncki said his increase in production means needing more days to work.—
Erik S. Hanley,
jsonline.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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One strategy is to bring a lawn chair and pick a stage, camping out in one spot for the whole day.—
Lauren Warnecke,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
4 Sep. 2025
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What to Know While there were no visible camera flashes during daylight hours, Harry's arrival at court sparked the audible rattle of many cameras taking pictures at the same time.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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The Padres trailed by two runs in what had been a more lopsided game; in the top of the third, starting pitcher Nestor Cortes, who allowed a leadoff home run to begin the afternoon, surrendered back-to-back-to-back homers for the second time this season.—
Dennis Lin,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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As of Wednesday afternoon, a crew of 1,851 firefighters effectively contained 12% of the fire.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Daytime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daytime. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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