daylight
/ˈdeɪˌlaɪt/
noun
- The natural light of the sun during the day.
- The room was bright with daylight streaming through the windows.
- We prefer to hike in daylight so we can see the trail clearly.
- She opened the curtains to let in the daylight.
- The time between sunrise and sunset; daytime.
- They finished the work before daylight faded.
- The store is open only during daylight.
- We have about eight hours of daylight in the winter.
- Visibility or openness; public attention or knowledge.
- The truth finally saw daylight after years of hiding.
- He prefers to keep his plans in daylight rather than in secret.
- The scandal was brought into daylight by the investigation.
- A gap or space between two things, especially in sports or mechanics.
- There was just enough daylight between the car and the wall to squeeze through.
- The runner saw daylight between the defenders and sprinted through.
- The mechanic adjusted the brake pads until there was a small daylight.
verb
- To expose something to daylight or to bring it into public view.
- We need to daylight these issues so everyone can discuss them.
- The journalist daylights corruption in her articles.
- They daylit the old documents for the museum exhibit.