daylong

adjective

day·​long ˈdā-ˌlȯŋ How to pronounce daylong (audio)
: lasting all day
a daylong tour

Examples of daylong in a Sentence

a daylong tour of the city
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Image As part of the events program around the Neue Nationalgalerie show, the museum announced a daylong symposium to discuss how the conflict in Gaza was polarizing artists in Germany. Alex Marshall, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024 Follow a daylong, 27.4-mile journey along one L.A. boulevard. Alyssa Bereznak, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024 That changed last July, when LATAM reintroduced flights between the capital and Huaraz, turning what had been a daylong odyssey into a one-hour flight. Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2024 Advertising Week also worked closely with its parent company on Investors Summit, a new daylong programming track that highlights dealmaking in the ad industry. Kerry Flynn, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for daylong 

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of daylong was before the 12th century

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“Daylong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daylong. Accessed 19 Dec. 2024.

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