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midday

/mɪdˈdeɪ/

Meanings
noun
Noon; twelve o'clock during the day

Examples :

"Lunchtime was at midday. "
time now

Related Words

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at verb

/æt/

To reply to or talk to someone, either online or face-to-face. (from the practice of targeting a message or reply to someone online by writing @name)

"My friend is going to at me on Twitter about the new movie. "

Illustration lunchtime

lunchtime noun

/ˈlʌnt͡ʃtaɪm/

The time or hour at or around which lunch is normally eaten.

"The park is very crowded at lunchtime because many office workers eat there. "

Illustration day

day noun

/deɪ/

Any period of 24 hours.

"The school day ends at three o'clock. "

Illustration noon

noon noun

/nuːn/

The ninth hour of the day counted from sunrise; around three o'clock in the afternoon.

"The meeting was scheduled for noon, so everyone arrived at three o'clock. "

Illustration clock

clock noun

/klɒk/ /klɑk/

An instrument used to measure or keep track of time; a non-portable timepiece.

"The school's main office clock shows it's time for lunch. "

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration twelve

twelve noun

/twɛlv/

A group of twelve items.

"Fractions would be a little easier if we counted by twelves."

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o noun

/əʊ/ /oʊ/

The name of the Latin-script letter O.

"The teacher told us to circle every "o" we found in the paragraph. "

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during verb

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/

To last, continue, endure.

"The storm during all night. "