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Afternoon

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good afternoonnouna conventional expression of greeting or farewell

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postmeridianof or pertaining to the afternoon
good afternoonnouna conventional expression of greeting or farewell
middaynounNoon; twelve o'clock during the day.
morningnounThe early part of the day, especially from midnight to noon.
noonnounThe time of day when the Sun seems to reach its highest point in the sky; solar noon.
eveningnounThe time of day between afternoon and night.
tonightnounThe nighttime of the current day or date; this night.
nightnoun(countable) The time when the Sun is below the horizon when the sky is dark.
daynounA period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
tomorrownoun(uncountable) The day after the present day.
todaynounThe current day or date.
eranounA time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year.
agenoun(countable) The amount of time that some being has been alive, or that some thing has been in existence, as measured from its birth or origin until the present or until some other given reference point. (Often measured in number of years; alternatively in months, days, hours, etc.; see also the usage notes)
backnounThe rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly.
laterAfterward in time (used with than when comparing with another time).
midinoun(informal, file format) A computerized music file in the MIDI format.
bonjournounA surname from French.
latenoun(informal) A shift (scheduled work period) that takes place late in the day or at night.
overdueLate; especially, past a deadline or too late to fulfill a need.
belatedLater in relation to the proper time something should have happened.

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