YESTERDAY


Meaning of YESTERDAY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ jestə(r)deɪ, -di ]

( yesterdays)

Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English.

1.

You use yesterday to refer to the day before today.

She left yesterday...

Yesterday she announced that she is quitting her job.

ADV : ADV with cl

Yesterday is also a noun.

In yesterday’s games, Switzerland beat the United States two-one.

N-UNCOUNT

2.

You can refer to the past, especially the recent past, as yesterday .

The worker of today is different from the worker of yesterday.

N-UNCOUNT : also N in pl

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