days

/deɪz/
adverb
  1. During the day; by day.
    • She works days and studies at night.
    • The store is only open days, not evenings.
    • I sleep days because I have a night job.
noun
  1. Plural of day; periods of 24 hours.
    • We spent three days at the beach last summer.
    • There are seven days in a week.
    • The project will take about ten days to finish.
  2. A particular period of time in the past or future, often associated with a specific era or condition.
    • Those were the happiest days of my childhood.
    • The days of steam trains are long gone.
    • In my grandfather's days, people wrote letters instead of emails.
  3. A person's life or lifetime.
    • In those days, people lived much shorter lives.
    • She spent her final days surrounded by family.
    • He worked hard all his days to provide for his children.
  4. Daylight hours, as opposed to night.
    • I prefer to travel during the days when it's safer.
    • The days are longer in summer than in winter.
    • We worked from morning until the end of days.
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