often attributive
: the time during which there is daylight
Examples of daytime in a Sentence
These animals are active during the daytime.
It's the best new show on daytime.
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The advisory warns of snow, with total daytime accumulations of up to 4 inches, particularly over northern Sugar Island.
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Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
For now, however, this special offers insight that no daytime TV or late night talk show rounds ever could.
—Ronda Racha Penrice, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2024
In daytime, Cole had a story arc for several months on General Hospital in 1991.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
With NBCUniversal’s The Kelly Clarkson Show last year moving from Los Angeles to New York for various reasons and CBS’ The Talk coming to an end, Warner Bros.’ syndicated The Jennifer Hudson Show remains the only daytime talk show filming in Los Angeles.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Dec. 2024
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Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
For now, however, this special offers insight that no daytime TV or late night talk show rounds ever could.
—Ronda Racha Penrice, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2024
In daytime, Cole had a story arc for several months on General Hospital in 1991.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
With NBCUniversal’s The Kelly Clarkson Show last year moving from Los Angeles to New York for various reasons and CBS’ The Talk coming to an end, Warner Bros.’ syndicated The Jennifer Hudson Show remains the only daytime talk show filming in Los Angeles.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Daytime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daytime. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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daytime
noun
day·time
ˈdā-ˌtīm 
: the period of daylight
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