: the activity of or entertainment provided for pleasure-seekers at night (as in nightclubs)
also
: establishments providing nightlife
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The city is famous for its nightlife.
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Kale Williams, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
Miami has some great nightlife and beautiful beaches.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025
The Croatian island of Hvar, known for its vibrant nightlife, is implementing noise restrictions to curb rowdy tourist behavior.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
Starting as a 20-year-old with no formal education as a two-time college dropout, Staple built his brand from the ground up and stints as a DJ in the NYC party and nightlife scene.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
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Kale Williams, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
Miami has some great nightlife and beautiful beaches.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025
The Croatian island of Hvar, known for its vibrant nightlife, is implementing noise restrictions to curb rowdy tourist behavior.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
Starting as a 20-year-old with no formal education as a two-time college dropout, Staple built his brand from the ground up and stints as a DJ in the NYC party and nightlife scene.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Nightlife.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nightlife. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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