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ALL meanings of daylight

day·light
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  • uncountable noun daylight Daylight is the natural light that there is during the day, before it gets dark. 3
  • uncountable noun daylight Daylight is the time of day when it begins to get light. 3
  • noun daylight light from the sun 3
  • noun daylight (as modifier) 3
  • noun daylight the period when it is light; daytime 3
  • abbreviation DAYLIGHT daybreak 3
  • noun daylight the light of day; sunlight 3
  • noun daylight dawn; daybreak 3
  • noun daylight full understanding or knowledge of something hidden or obscure 3
  • noun daylight the approaching end of a task or an ordeal 3
  • noun daylight the eyes 3
  • noun daylight consciousness 3
  • noun daylight light from sun 1
  • noun daylight hours with light, daytime 1
  • noun daylight morning, dawn 1
  • noun daylight the light of day: At the end of the tunnel they could see daylight. 1
  • noun daylight public knowledge or awareness; openness: The newspaper article brought the scandal out into the daylight. 1
  • noun daylight the period of day; daytime. 1
  • noun daylight daybreak; dawn. 1
  • noun daylight a clear space or gap, especially between two people or things that should be close together, as between the knees of a horseback rider and a saddle. 1
  • noun daylight disagreement or mental distance between two people: There's very little daylight between the two senators' stances on the issue. 1
  • noun daylight daylights, Informal. mental soundness, consciousness, or wits: The noise scared the daylights out of us. I'd like to beat/knock the daylights out of him! 1
  • adjective daylight Photography. of, relating to, or being film made for exposure by the natural light of day. 1
  • verb with object daylight to suffuse (an interior space) with artificial light or with daylight filtered through translucent materials, as roofing panels. 1
  • idioms daylight see daylight, to progress to a point where completion of a difficult task seems possible or probable. 1
  • noun daylight The natural light of the day. 1
  • noun daylight The light from the Sun, as opposed to that from any other source. 0
  • noun daylight A light source that simulates daylight. 0
  • noun daylight (Countable Noun) (photometry) The intensity distribution of light over the visible spectrum generated by the Sun under various conditions or by other light sources intended to simulate natural daylight. 0
  • noun daylight The period of time between sunrise and sunset. 0
  • noun daylight Daybreak. 0
  • noun daylight Exposure to public scrutiny. 0
  • noun daylight A clear, open space. 0
  • noun daylight (Countable Noun) (machinery) The space between platens on a press or similar machinery. 0
  • noun daylight (Idiomatic) Emotional or psychological distance between people, or disagreement. 0
  • verb daylight To expose to daylight. 0
  • verb daylight (architecture) To provide sources of natural illumination such as skylights or windows. 0
  • verb daylight To allow light in, as by drawing drapes. 0
  • verb daylight (landscaping, civil engineering) To run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally. 0
  • verb daylight (Intransitive Verb) To gain exposure to the open. 0
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