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DIURNAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or belonging to or active during the day
Example:
diurnal and nocturnal offices
Classified under:
Domain category:
biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)
Antonym:
nocturnal (belonging to or active during the night)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Having a daily cycle or occurring every day
Example:
diurnal rotation of the heavens
Classified under:
Similar:
periodic; periodical (happening or recurring at regular intervals)
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