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
Elisabeth Hasselbeck has landed a new daytime TV gig at CBS.
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Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 11 June 2026
To expand its looks beyond daytime, the new Atelier collection introduces Summer Soirée dresses in evening silhouettes for destination dining and evenings on the coast.
—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 10 June 2026
The idea started when founder Laney Crowell went to a family-friendly daytime Knicks game with her kids.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 10 June 2026
Research suggests that going to sleep and waking up at around the same time each day can improve sleep quality, sleep duration, and daytime brain function.
—Allison Forsyth, Health, 9 June 2026
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Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 11 June 2026
To expand its looks beyond daytime, the new Atelier collection introduces Summer Soirée dresses in evening silhouettes for destination dining and evenings on the coast.
—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 10 June 2026
The idea started when founder Laney Crowell went to a family-friendly daytime Knicks game with her kids.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 10 June 2026
Research suggests that going to sleep and waking up at around the same time each day can improve sleep quality, sleep duration, and daytime brain function.
—Allison Forsyth, Health, 9 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for daytime
Noun
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The new strategy comes a day after 21 people were arrested at a watch party that became violent and destructive, according to a law enforcement official.—
Mark Morales,
CNN Money,
10 June 2026
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Chelsea’s 2005 summer signing of Ghana midfielder Michael Essien catapulted them into the national consciousness to the point where his manager there at the time, Jose Mourinho, is still a popular figure across Ghana to this day.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
Noun
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Rainy weather driving tips Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 June 2026
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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,
9 June 2026
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The South Boston community is taking a stand and rallying around two children after an armed robbery at their lemonade stand Wednesday afternoon.—
Tammy Mutasa,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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After the four-hour camp in heat that exceeded 95 degrees in the late afternoon, Pickens left his young fans with a parting message.—
Nick Harris
June 11,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 June 2026
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“Daytime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daytime. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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