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“evening” in English

evening
Illustration of "evening" in a English cultural setting
A family sitting together at the dinner table as the sun sets outside, enjoying a meal and conversation in the warm glow of the evening light.

Usage note

Evening is the time between afternoon and night.

Examples

  • Good evening!

    Good evening!

  • I like the quiet evening.

    I like the quiet evening.

  • See you this evening.

    See you this evening.

Quick check

What does "evening" mean?

  • A. evening
  • B. airplane
  • C. apple
  • D. bag

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