A1 noun خنثی #2,171 رایج‌ترین

afternoon

/ˌæf.tərˈnuːn/

The period of time between noon and evening. It usually starts at 12:00 PM and ends when the sun begins to set or when the workday finishes.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

I usually drink a cup of tea in the afternoon.

I often have tea during the time after lunch.

2

The symposium will resume this afternoon at two o'clock.

The formal meeting will start again later today at 2 PM.

3

Catch you later this afternoon!

I will see you later today.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
afternoon
قید
afternoons
صفت
afternoon
مرتبط
midday
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راهنمای حفظ

Just remember the two words it is made of: 'after' + 'noon'. It is literally the time that comes after 12:00 (noon).

آزمون سریع

I have a very important meeting ____ the afternoon.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: in

مثال‌ها

1

I usually drink a cup of tea in the afternoon.

everyday

I often have tea during the time after lunch.

2

The symposium will resume this afternoon at two o'clock.

formal

The formal meeting will start again later today at 2 PM.

3

Catch you later this afternoon!

informal

I will see you later today.

4

Data collection occurred during the early afternoon to ensure consistency.

academic

Researchers gathered information shortly after noon for better results.

5

We have a conference call scheduled for tomorrow afternoon.

business

A business meeting via phone is set for the later part of tomorrow.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
afternoon
قید
afternoons
صفت
afternoon
مرتبط
midday

ترکیب‌های رایج

Good afternoon A polite greeting used after 12:00 PM.
In the afternoon During the period between noon and evening.
This afternoon Referring to the afternoon of the current day.
Late afternoon The time just before evening starts, around 4 or 5 PM.
Saturday afternoon The afternoon period specifically on a Saturday.

عبارات رایج

Afternoon tea

A small meal or snack typically taken in the late afternoon.

Mid-afternoon slump

The feeling of tiredness many people experience around 3 PM.

Monday afternoon

The specific time frame of the first workday's afternoon.

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

afternoon vs evening

Afternoon is the time from noon until sunset; evening starts as the sun goes down and lasts until bedtime.

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نکات کاربردی

Use 'in the afternoon' when talking about a general duration of time. If you mention a specific day, use 'on,' such as 'on Tuesday afternoon.'

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often say 'at the afternoon,' but the correct preposition is 'in the afternoon.'

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راهنمای حفظ

Just remember the two words it is made of: 'after' + 'noon'. It is literally the time that comes after 12:00 (noon).

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ریشه کلمه

From the Old English 'æfter' (behind or later in time) and 'nōn' (the ninth hour of the day, originally 3 PM, later moving to 12 PM).

الگوهای دستوری

Used with the preposition 'in' (in the afternoon) Can be used as an attributive adjective (afternoon nap) Takes 's' for recurring events (I work afternoons)
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بافت فرهنگی

In many English-speaking countries, the afternoon is the core period for business and school, while in some Mediterranean cultures, it includes a 'siesta' or rest period.

آزمون سریع

I have a very important meeting ____ the afternoon.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: in

عبارات مرتبط

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hour

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A unit of time that lasts for sixty minutes. There are twenty-four of these units in one full day.

century

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interval

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An interval is a period of time between two events or actions. It can also describe the space between two objects or musical notes.

era

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age

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Age refers to the amount of time a person has lived or an object has existed. It is also used to describe a particular period in history or a stage of life.

Wednesday

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Wednesday is the third day of the work week, occurring between Tuesday and Thursday. It is generally considered the middle of the standard five-day working week.

Friday

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Friday is the fifth day of the week, falling between Thursday and Saturday. In many Western cultures, it is the final day of the standard work and school week.

weekday

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A weekday is any day of the week except Saturday and Sunday. These are typically the days when people go to work or school, covering Monday through Friday.

tomorrow

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The day that occurs immediately after the present day. It is used to refer to the near future or a specific date following today.

daily

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The word daily describes something that happens every day or once in every twenty-four-hour period. It is used to explain the frequency of a habit, task, or regular event.

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