midafternoon
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tərˈnun, -ˌɑf- noun
1.
the part of the afternoon centering approximately on three o'clock; the period approximately halfway between noon and sunset.
adjective
2.
occurring in or pertaining to midafternoon: a midafternoon nap.
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| midafternoon | |
noun | |
| the middle part of the afternoon |
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Midafternoon
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Example sentences
Each health care provider was interviewed midmorning and midafternoon.
The sea peeked through at every turn, now bottle-green in the midafternoon sun.
For less grand hostelries, it is a neat way to fill a formerly dead zone in midafternoon.
In such conditions, operations between midmorning and midafternoon can become extremely hazardous.
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