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to⋅mor⋅row

[tuh-mawr-oh, -mor-oh]
–noun
1. the day following today: Tomorrow is supposed to be sunny.
2. a future period or time: the stars of tomorrow.
–adverb
3. on the morrow; on the day following today: Come tomorrow at this same time.
4. at some future time: We shall rest easy tomorrow if we work for peace today.

Origin:
1225–75; ME to mor(o)we, to morghe (see to, morrow ), var. of to mor(o)wen, to morghen (see morn )
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to·mor·row   (tə-môr'ō, -mŏr'ō)   
n.  
  1. The day following today.

  2. The future.

adv.  On or for the day following today: "I won't think of it now.... I'll think of it tomorrow" (Margaret Mitchell).

[Middle English to morow, from Old English tō morgenne, in the morning : , at, on; see to + morgenne, dative of morgen, morning.]
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Word Origin & History

tomorrow 
c.1275, to morewe, from O.E. to morgenne "on (the) morrow," from to "at, on" (see to) + morgenne, dative of morgen "morning." Written as two words until 16c., then as to-morrow until early 20c.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Idioms & Phrases

tomorrow

In addition to the idiom beginning with tomorrow, also see here today, gone tomorrow; put off (until tomorrow).

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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