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evenings

[eev-ningz]

adverb

  1. in or during the evening even evening regularly.

    She worked days and studied evenings.



evenings

/ ˈiːvnɪŋz /

adverb

  1. informal,  in the evening, esp regularly

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of evenings1

First recorded in 1865–80
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Example Sentences

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Unlike in other parts of Europe, Sean says if you want to socialise in the evenings there aren't many options here, other than going to the pub.

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The clinics generally worked on an out-of-hours basis, seeing patients in the evenings and at weekends.

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Journal cameras went inside the homes of LRU members to understand why regular Lithuanian citizens would take up arms and dedicate their free evenings and weekends to prepare for war.

Extra cash is being used to employ existing staff to work at weekends or in the evenings to get more people through the system.

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The game itself was inspired by Anthony Pratt's evenings playing piano in grand country hotels, where murder mystery games were a regular form of entertainment.

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