English to English
sunset
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noun (n)
- the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon(noun.time)Synonym:
sundown
Antonym:
aurora, break of day, break of the day, cockcrow, dawn, dawning, daybreak, dayspring, first light, morning, sunrise, sunupsource: wordnet30 - atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily disappearance of the sun(noun.phenomenon)source: wordnet30
- the daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon(noun.event)source: wordnet30
- The descent of the sun below the horizon; also, the time when the sun sets; evening. Also used figuratively.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- of a declining industry or technology(adj.all)Example:
Sunset industries.
source: wordnet30 - providing for termination(adj.all)Example:
A program with a sunset provision.
source: wordnet30