afternoon
/af.təɾˈnʉːn//ˌɑːf.tə.ˈnuːn//ˌæf.tɚ.ˈnun/
noun
- 1
The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.
- 2
The later part of anything, often with implications of decline.
- 3
A party or social event held in the afternoon.
adverb
- 1
(more often in the plural) In the afternoon.
interjection
- 1
Clipping of good afternoon.
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