Looking for the meaning of the word AFTERNOON in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of AFTERNOON with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Afternoon
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɑːftəˈnuːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the time from noon or lunchtime to evening
Short Definition:time from noon or lunchtime to evening
Examples:- I telephoned this afternoon
- I'll be back at three in the afternoon
- she worked on Tuesday afternoons
Word: Afternoon
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɑːftəˈnuːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in the afternoon; every afternoon.
Short Definition:in afternoon
Word: Afternoon
Speech Type: Interjection
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɑːftəˈnuːn
Dialects: British English
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