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CIVIL DAY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A day reckoned from midnight to midnight
Synonyms:
calendar day; civil day
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("civil day" is a kind of...):
period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "civil day"):
day (a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance)
date (the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred)
day of the week (any one of the seven days in a week)
Holonyms ("civil day" is a part of...):
hebdomad; week (any period of seven consecutive days)