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Definition of Daylight
1. Noun. The time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside. "It is easier to make the repairs in the daytime"
Generic synonyms: Period, Period Of Time, Time Period
Group relationships: 24-hour Interval, Day, Mean Solar Day, Solar Day, Twenty-four Hour Period, Twenty-four Hours
Terms within: Forenoon, Morn, Morning, Morning Time
Specialized synonyms: Afternoon, Midafternoon, Eve, Even, Evening, Eventide
Antonyms: Night
2. Noun. Light during the daytime.
Definition of Daylight
1. n. The light of day as opposed to the darkness of night; the light of the sun, as opposed to that of the moon or to artificial light.
Definition of Daylight
1. Noun. The light from the Sun, as opposed to that from any other source. ¹
2. Noun. A light source that simulates daylight. ¹
3. Noun. (countable photometry) The intensity distribution of light over the visible spectrum generated by the Sun under various conditions or by other light sources intended to simulate natural daylight. ¹
4. Noun. The period of time between sunrise and sunset. ¹
5. Noun. Daybreak. ¹
6. Noun. Exposure to public scrutiny. ¹
7. Noun. A clear, open space. ¹
8. Noun. (countable machinery) The space between platens on a press or similar machinery. ¹
9. Noun. (idiomatic) Emotional or psychological distance between people, or disagreement. ¹
10. Verb. To expose to daylight ¹
11. Verb. (architecture) To provide sources of natural illumination such as skylights or windows. ¹
12. Verb. To allow light in, as by drawing drapes. ¹
13. Verb. (context: landscaping civil engineering) To run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally. ¹
14. Verb. (intransitive) To gain exposure to the open. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Daylight
1. to illuminate with the light of day [v -LIGHTED or -LIT, -LIGHTING, -LIGHTS]
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