day
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day |
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International Date Line, Platonic year, abundant year, academic year, aeon, age, annum, annus magnus, antedate, bissextile year, broad day, calendar month, calendar year, century, common year, cycle, cycle of indiction, date, date line, datemark, dawn, day glow, daylight, dayshine, daytide, daytime,
decade, decennary, decennium, defective year, dusk, epoch, era, fateful moment, fiscal year, fortnight, full sun, generation, great
year, green flash, heyday, hour, indiction, instant, interval, juncture, kairos, leap year, lifetime, light, light of day, lunar month, lunar year, lunation, luster, lustrum, man-hour, microsecond,
midday sun, millennium, millisecond, minute, moment, moment
of truth, month, moon, noonlight,
noontide light, period, point,
point of time, postdate, pregnant moment, prime, psychological moment, quarter, quinquennium, ray of sunshine, regular year, season, second, semester, session, shine, sidereal year, solar year, space, span, spell, stage, stretch, sun, sun spark, sunbeam, sunbreak, sunburst, sunlight, sunshine, term, time, time lag, trimester,
twelvemonth, twilight, week,
weekday, while, year
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break of day |
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aurora, brightening, chanticleer, cocklight, crack of dawn, dawn, dawning, day-peep, daybreak, daylight, dayspring, first brightening, light, peep of day, prime, sunrise, sunup, vestibule of Day
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call it a day |
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break, breathe, button up, call a strike, call it quits, cap,
carry to completion, clean up, climax,
close down, close out, close shop, close up, complete, conclude, crown, culminate, end, finalize, finish, finish off, finish up, get done, get it over, get through, get through with, go on strike, knock off, lay off, mop up, pause, perfect, recess, round out, secure,
shut down, shut up shop, stop for breath, strike, take a break, take a recess, take a rest, take five, take ten, take time out,
terminate, top off, top out,
walk out, wind up, wrap up
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day by day |
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again and again, cyclically, daily, day after day, epochally, every day, every hour, frequently, hour by hour, hourly, in time, many a time, many
times, many times over, often, on the beat, over and over, periodically, recurrently, repeatedly, rhythmically, seasonally, several times,
synchronously, time after time, time and again, times without number, year after year
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day in day out |
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always, and night, at all times, ceaselessly, constantly, continually, daily, daily and hourly, day after day, day and night, enduringly, ever, ever and anon,
every day, every hour, every moment, for an
age, for life, for long, hour after hour, hourly, incessantly, interminably, long, long ago, long
since, month after month, morning, night and day,
noon, on and on, perennially, perpetually, persistently, protractedly, rapidly, regularly, right along, since time began, steadily, sustainedly, the livelong day, till doomsday, time
immemorial, unceasingly, undyingly, unendingly, unintermittently, uninterruptedly, unvaryingly, without cease, without letup, without stopping, year after year
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Day of Atonement |
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Fast of Av, Feast of Tabernacles, Feast of Weeks, Hanukkah, High Holy Days, New Year, Ninth of Av, Passover, Pentecost, Pesach, Purim, Rosh Hashanah, Shabuoth, Simhath Torah, Sukkoth, Yom Kippur, asceticism, cold purgatorial fires, fasting, flagellation, hair shirt, lustration, maceration, mortification, penance, penitence, penitential act, penitential exercise, purgation, purgatory, repentance, sackcloth and
ashes
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day off |
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AWOL, French leave, High
Holiday, High Holy Day, abeyance, abscondence, absence, absence without leave, absentation, absenteeism, absenting, bank holiday, break,
caesura, cease-fire, church feast,
cut, day of festivities, default,
departure, disappearance, drop, escape, excused absence, feast, feast day, festival day, fete day, fixed feast, fleeing, furlough, gala
day, hesitation, high day, holiday, holy day, hooky, interim, interlude, intermezzo,
intermission, intermittence, interruption, interval, lapse, layoff, leave, leave of
absence, leaving, legal holiday, letup,
lull, nonappearance, nonattendance,
pause, recess, red-letter day,
remission, respite, rest, running away, sabbatical leave, sick leave, stand-down, stay, suspension, truancy, truantism, truce, unexcused absence, vacation
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field day |
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Highland games, Mardi Gras, Olympiad,
Olympic games, Saturnalia, banquet, blowout, carnival, carousel, do, fair, feast, festival, festive occasion,
festivity, fete, fiesta, gala, gala affair, gala day,
games, great doings, gymkhana,
high jinks, jamboree, kermis,
meet, party, picnic, rally, regatta, the Olympics, tournament, tourney, track meet, waygoose, wayzgoose
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forever and a day |
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and night, aye, day after day, enduringly, ever, ever and again, ever and
anon, evermore, for all time, for an age, for aye, for good, for keeps, for life, for long, forever, forever and
aye, forevermore, hour after hour, in all ages, interminably, long, long ago,
long since, month after month, morning, noon, now and forever, persistently, protractedly, since time began, the livelong day, throughout the ages,
till doomsday, till time stops, time immemorial,
undyingly, unendingly, year after year
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gain the day |
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bear the palm, capture, carry, carry away, carry it, carry off, carry the day, come out first, finish in front,
fluke, gain, make a killing, take the cake, win, win out, win the battle, win the laurels, win the palm, win the prize, win through
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holy day |
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High Holiday, High Holy Day, Sabbath, Sunday, bank holiday, church calendar, church feast,
day of festivities, day off, ecclesiastical calendar,
fast, feast, feast day,
festival day, fete day, fixed feast, gala
day, high day, holiday, holytide, legal holiday, red-letter day
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name day |
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anniversary, annual holiday, bicentenary,
bicentennial, biennial, birthday, bissextile day, centenary, centennial, commemoration, decennial, diamond jubilee, golden wedding anniversary, holy days, immovable feast, jubilee, leap year, natal
day, octennial, quadrennial, quasquicentennial, quincentenary, quincentennial, quinquennial, septennial, sesquicentennial, sextennial, silver wedding anniversary, tercentenary, tercentennial, tricennial, triennial, wedding anniversary
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natal day |
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anniversary, annual holiday, bicentenary,
bicentennial, biennial, birthday, bissextile day, centenary, centennial, commemoration, decennial, diamond jubilee, golden wedding anniversary, holy days, immovable feast, jubilee, leap year, name
day, octennial, quadrennial, quasquicentennial, quincentenary, quincentennial, quinquennial, septennial, sesquicentennial, sextennial, silver wedding anniversary, tercentenary, tercentennial, tricennial, triennial, wedding anniversary
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night and day |
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North Pole, South Pole, always, antipodal points, antipodes, antipoints, antipoles, at all times, black and white,
ceaselessly, consecutively, constantly, continually, continuously, contraposita, contrapositives, contraries, counterpoles, daily,
daily and hourly, day after day, day and night, ever, ever and anon, every day, every hour, every moment, hand running, hour after hour, hourly, incessantly, month after month, on and on, opposite poles, opposites, perennially, perpetually, polar opposites, poles, rapidly, regularly, right along, running, steadily, successively, sustainedly, unceasingly, unintermittently, uninterruptedly, unvaryingly, without cease, without letup,
without stopping, year after year
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order of the day |
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affairs, agenda, batting
order, bill, bill of fare, blueprint, budget, calendar, card, carte du jour, circumstances, concerns, condition of things, conditions, dealings, docket, doings, goings-on, life, lineup,
list of agenda, march of events, matters, menu, playbill, proceedings, program, program of operation, programma, prospectus, protocol, relations,
roster, run of things, schedule,
slate, state of affairs, the
times, the world, what happens
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present-day |
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a la mode, actual, advanced, as is, avant-garde, being, contemporaneous, contemporary, current, existent, existing, extant, far out,
fashionable, forward-looking, fresh, immanent, immediate, in, instant, latest,
mod, modern, modernistic,
modernized, modish, new, newfashioned, now, present-age, present-time, present, progressive, running, streamlined, that be, that is, topical, twentieth-century, ultra-ultra, ultramodern, up-to-date, up-to-datish, up-to-the-minute, way out
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rainy day |
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bad times, bust, cat-and-dog weather, depression, dirty weather, economic stagnation, evil day, hard times, heavy weather, monsoon,
predominance of Aquarius, raininess, rains, rainy
season, rainy weather, recession, sad times, slump, spell of rain, spring rains, stormy weather, wet, wet season, wet weather
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seize the day |
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blow, capitalize on, carpe diem, cash in, dissipate, gamble
away, go through, hang the expense, improve the occasion,
lavish, make no provision, not be behindhand, profit by, put to advantage, run through,
scatter, slather, sow broadcast,
squander, take advantage of, throw away, throw money around, turn to account
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unlucky day |
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Friday, Friday the thirteenth, appointed lot, astral influences, astrology, bad time, book of fate,
constellation, contretemps, cup,
destination, destiny, dies funestis,
doom, end, evil hour,
fatality, fate, foredoom,
fortune, future, ides of March, inevitability, kismet, lot, moira, off-year, planets,
poor timing, portion, stars,
unfortunate time, unsuitable time, weird, wheel of fortune, will of Heaven, wrong time
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Main entries similar to: day
aeon, age, annum, beginning, century, cycle, date, dawn,
daylight, daytime, decade, dusk, eon, fortnight, generation, hour,
instant, interval, juncture, leap year, luster, man-hour, millennium, minute, moment, moment of truth, month, moon, point,
postdate, psychological moment, quarter, ray of sunshine, season,
second, semester, session, shine, space, span, spell, stage, stretch, sun, sunbeam,
sunlight, sunshine, term, time, time lag, trimester, week, while,
year
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