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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
afternoon/ɑːftəˈnuːn/

▶noun the time from noon or lunchtime to evening. ▶adverb (afternoons) informal in the afternoon; every afternoon.

'afternoon' also found in these Oxford entries:

arvo - continental day - cream tea - early closing - evening - high tea - levee - marvel of Peru - matinee - siesta - swing shift - tea - tea dance - tea gown - teatime

Forum discussions with the word(s) "afternoon" in the title:

____ owner seated in it to enjoy some fresh air every afternoon.
'come on' Friday afternoon
"On a sunday afternoon" at the begining of a sentence
"till one afternoon in March"
a trying afternoon
Afternoon Sleep
afternoon/evening meal
afternoon/in the afternoon
all afternoon
at 7:30 yesterday afternoon
at the eleventh hour of four o’clock in the afternoon
awash in the afternoon sun
Can you get it for me by this afternoon?
Cultural afternoon
either in the morning or in the afternoon depending on the w
Everyday at anytime in the afternoon
except for our less susceptibility in the afternoon
good afternoon
good afternoon or goodbye ?
Good afternoon, I ve got a few phrasis to be corrected, pls.Do you mind ?
Good Morning / Afternoon / Evening / Night
has a hot afternoon
have (an) afternoon tea
HAVE? vacation tomorrow afternoon
He promised yesterday morning to come here yesterday afternoon
How is your afternoon?
I can come over early this afternoon..
I go there only in the afternoon or I go only in the afternoon there.
I will be passing by your office this afternoon
is late afternoon the same as evening?
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