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Definition afternoon in British English

afternoon noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˌɑːftə(r)ˈnuːn/
1

the period of time between the middle of the day and the beginning of the evening

Example

I've got a job interview on Tuesday afternoon.

Example

What are you doing tomorrow afternoon?

Example

I might go shopping this afternoon.

Example

Perhaps we can meet sometime tomorrow in the afternoon.

Synonyms and related words
afternoon bedtime darkness
1.1

done or happening in the afternoon

Example

an afternoon walk/nap

Example

afternoon tea

Synonyms and related words
afternoon bedtime darkness
Definition afternoon in British English