Definition of afternoon Afternoon

/æˌftɚnuˈn/ - [afternun] - af•ter•noon

We found 8 definitions of afternoon from 6 different sources.

What does afternoon mean?

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Noun Plural: afternoons
afternoon - the part of the day between noon and evening; "he spent a quiet afternoon in the park"
		daytime, daylight, day light during the daytime
afternoon - a conventional expression of greeting or farewell
		good afternoon
		greeting, salutation (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)

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Wiktionary

afternoon (Noun)
The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening; the part of the day following noon which is daylight all year round; the second half of the working day in regular office hours.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

afternoon (n.)
The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

afternoon
A greeting that is said when meeting or departing in the afternoon.
afternoon
The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

afternoon
aft′ėr-nōōn, n. the time between noon and evening.—n. Aft′er-morn (Tenn.), the morrow

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afternoon, noun, singular of afternoons.

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