daylight : Idioms & Phrases

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daylight saving

  • noun time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings
    daylight savings; daylight saving; daylight-saving time.
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daylight savings

  • noun time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings
    daylight savings; daylight saving; daylight-saving time.
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daylight vision

  • noun normal vision in daylight; vision with sufficient illumination that the cones are active and hue is perceived
    photopic vision.
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daylight-saving time

  • noun time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings
    daylight savings; daylight saving; daylight-saving time.
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daylight-savings time

  • noun time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings
    daylight savings; daylight saving; daylight-saving time.
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To burn daylight

  • to light candles before it is dark; to waste time; to perform superfluous actions. Shak.
Webster 1913