0 Perhaps dawn is what you are looking for? It's the period after night, and just before sunrise, the beginning of morning twilight. It's recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, when the sun …

I forgot where but I saw the word "night-time" written like "nighttime". Now is that correct or accepted? Can it be written as a single word? I am specifically concerned about British usage. …

night 21:00 23:59 supper Good evening mid-night 24:00 1:00 Good evening Most of it is correct, here are a few suggestions: "Good Evening" is used from 4 p.m. till even night. "Good night" …

Mar 13, 2015 · 1. The origin of "at night" to indicate a point of time and the usage of prepositions "in" and"at" In olden times, when the time expression "at night" was originated, night might …

People will say: He usually comes round here about 8 o'clock of an evening, or 10 o'clock of a morning, or of a Saturday afternoon. Is this standard English? I tend to associate it with …

The expression by night is typically used to contrast someone's nighttime activities to their daytime activities, especially when the nighttime activities are unusual or unexpected.

The show closes next Wednesday night. The package arrived on Christmas morning. are quite common. For night, it is more customary to say last night rather than yesterday night, although …

What a person would be called who loves the night or staying up at night? In both senses, like the young generation with their smartphones, and someone who just loves staying up late at night.

4 People are sometimes said to be a morning person or a night person. I also know that the term for something related to night is "nocturnal". Is there a specific word for a person who sleeps …

I have heard my friend say yesterday evening or yesterday night. I tell her it's last evening or last night. While she may be correct in that it is the night of yesterday, why is it then called last