Daytime

usgb/ˈdeɪtaɪm/
noun

The time of the day when it is light outside, or the hours in which one usually works.

I prefer to work during the daytime because it's easier to see everything.
Visual representation of "daytime" - The time of the day when it is light outside, or the hours in which one usually works.

Often appears as...

  • during the daytime
  • daytime hours
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Natural Light

Daytime refers to when sunlight makes it naturally bright outside, not artificial light.

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Even at home, I prefer reading in the daytime to save on electricity.
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Active Hours

People often use 'daytime' to talk about when they're active and businesses are open.

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Most shops in the city are open during the daytime.
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TV Programming

'Daytime' in media refers to TV shows broadcasted on weekdays, usually not evenings.

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My grandmother loves watching daytime soap operas.
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