evening

Definitions


[ˈiːvnɪŋ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the period of time at the end of the day, usually from about 6 p.m. to bedtime
(e.g: it was seven o'clock in the evening)


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Origin:
Old English ǣfnung ‘dusk falling, the time around sunset’, from ǣfnian ‘approach evening’, from ǣfen (see even)


[ˈiːvnɪŋ], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- in the evening; every evening
(e.g: Saturday evenings he invariably fell asleep)


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Origin:
Old English ǣfnung ‘dusk falling, the time around sunset’, from ǣfnian ‘approach evening’, from ǣfen (see even)


[ˈiːvnɪŋ], (Interjection)

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Origin:
Old English ǣfnung ‘dusk falling, the time around sunset’, from ǣfnian ‘approach evening’, from ǣfen (see even)




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