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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. Appropriate Time of Greeting 'Good Evening'

    Jul 11, 2021 · To a large extent the start of 'evening' is a matter of opinion or convention. The Oxford Dictionaries say that it 'usually' starts at 'about' 6 PM. Note the lack of a definite rule. Evening NOUN …

  3. word choice - On the evening Vs. In the evening - English Language ...

    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 frame not a series …

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

    Mar 20, 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"?

  5. When should I say "AM" / "PM" and when should I say "o'clock"?

    Mar 20, 2018 · My train departs at 4 AM tomorrow Because here, if you say 'o'clock,' the next question will be when? Early morning or in the evening? However, what all I said is just in a general context. …

  6. Good Evening vs Good Night - English Language Learners Stack …

    Use "good evening". While it is the end of the work day, there are still things to do (drive home, eat dinner, watch TV, take a bath, ???) before going to sleep. "good night" is better when you are done …

  7. politeness - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Aug 17, 2019 · To greet a group, mixed in gender, we can say "Good morning/afternoon/evening, ladies and gentlemen." ("ladies" always comes first).

  8. What does the word "evening-in" mean here? - English Language …

    May 21, 2020 · The meaning of "evening-in" here is an evening spent at home. The claim is that one's evening spent at home will be enhanced by playing the game. "Evening-in" won't be in a dictionary, …

  9. grammar - tomorrow morning vs. tomorrow's morning - English …

    Nov 27, 2024 · Tomorrow morning, tomorrow afternoon, tomorrow evening and tomorrow night they all refer to different periods of the day after “today”. Whereas the possessive apostrophe is used in: a …

  10. grammar - Singular or Plural (the evening (s)) - English Language ...

    Sep 9, 2023 · Which one is correct? Are both of them correct? I feel more energetic in the evening. I feel more energetic in the evenings.