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Definition of Afternoon
1. Noun. The part of the day between noon and evening. "He spent a quiet afternoon in the park"
2. Noun. A conventional expression of greeting or farewell.
Definition of Afternoon
1. n. The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening.
Definition of Afternoon
1. Noun. The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening; the part of the day following noon which is daylight all year round; the second half of the working day (in regular office hours). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Afternoon
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Afternoon
Literary usage of Afternoon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1915)
"The following papers were presented: Tuesday afternoon—Spectroscopy (1) "A ...
Friday Forenoon and afternoon ' ' Thermo-electric Properties of Alloys of ..."
2. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1900)
"afternoon session—1:30 pm Music, male quartet: Cow Pea and Soja Beans as Feed and
... afternoon session—1 pm Mu«lc: Breeding and Management of Swine, ..."
3. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1907)
"afternoon SESSION-SECOND DAY. WEDNESDAY, December 5, 1906. The Convention was
called to order at 1:30 o'clock p. M. Vice-President Power in the chair. ..."