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  1. the exact time of "evening" and "night" [closed]

    I wonder what the exact times of the following words are: morning, noon, afternoon, evening, night, mid-night. What's the difference between at night and in the night?

  2. word choice - On the evening Vs. In the evening - English …

    Dec 6, 2016 · The easiest way to explain, I guess, would be to compare in the evening -> time of day vs on the evenings -> date. NB: there is no "s" in "in the evening", because it's a time …

  3. time - 16:00 o'clock afternoon or 16:00 o'clock evening? - English ...

    Dec 25, 2017 · Should I refer to 16:00 o'clock as afternoon or as evening? In winter, when the days are short, and it becomes dark already at this time already in many countries, and …

  4. “On Sunday evening” or “In the Sunday evening”

    Here, in the last sentence, I used IN Sunday evening, as we do with “On school vocation”; ON related to vocation, not school. So here IN related to evening, not Sunday.

  5. Times of the day - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Apr 19, 2020 · Everything you wrote is correct in some context, even the alternate choices for afternoon, evening and night. The context of latitude and season might make it more likely to …

  6. What word do we use to mean "evening breakfast"?

    Mar 19, 2022 · Usually we use the word "breakfast" in the morning to mean to eat something, but what word do we use to mean "afternoon breakfast" and "evening breakfast"?

  7. politeness - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Aug 17, 2019 · When politely greeting one person, we can say "good morning/afternoon/evening", and possibly add "sir" for a man, or "madam" for a woman, although these are now very old …

  8. word order - Tomorrow evening OR evening tomorrow OR

    When you are more specific with the time- “tomorrow evening”, “Monday afternoon”, “February 15th”, etc- you would not use “in” or “the”. “On” would be used for the latter 2 expressions. Not …

  9. grammar - What are you doing/going-to-do this evening?

    May 8, 2014 · Even this, which is ordinarily a very stilted way of expressing it, may be appropriate and natural in some circumstances: What will you do this evening? But this doesn’t necessarily …

  10. Breakfast + lunch = brunch ; lunch + dinner = linner ; breakfast ...

    Lunch: midday Dinner/Supper: early evening (although dinner can also be noon to early-afternoon especially on Sundays and holidays, and whether the evening meal is called dinner or supper …