day·long

[dey-lawng, -long]
adjective
during the entire day; lasting all day: a daylong trip.

Origin:
1850–55; day + long1

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daylong (ˈdeɪˌlɒŋ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj, —adv
lasting the entire day; all day

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Example sentences
Regarding the substructure performance, the column stresses did not exceed reasonable design limits during the daylong launches.
The names refer to the daylong drive time needed to round each loop.
One hundred and ten human service professionals, officeholders and citizens attended the daylong symposium.
Instead, officials gather for a daylong conference and discuss how to react to various events presented in a fictional scenario.
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