DAYLIGHT


Meaning of DAYLIGHT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ deɪlaɪt ]

1.

Daylight is the natural light that there is during the day, before it gets dark.

Lack of daylight can make people feel depressed.

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2.

Daylight is the time of day when it begins to get light.

Quinn returned shortly after daylight yesterday morning.

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3.

If you say that a crime is committed in broad daylight , you are expressing your surprise that it is done during the day when people can see it, rather than at night.

A girl was attacked on a train in broad daylight...

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