nightlife

American  

[nahyt-lahyf] / ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf /

Or night life

noun

1. the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion, as at a nightclub, theater, or the like.

2. the entertainment available to them.

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nightlife British  

/ ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf /

noun

1. social life or entertainment taking place in the late evening or night, as in nightclubs

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Etymology

Origin of nightlife

First recorded in 1850–55; night + life

Example Sentences

It was when Jack moved to Dublin in 2015 to study journalism that he really got to know the capital's nightlife.

From BBC

The publicist Kelly Cutrone, describing New York nightlife in the late ’90s and early aughts, remembers, “People were doing blow and they were hanging out and they were making the world go ’round.”

From New York Times

"It's the same, it's an endurance sport of folks, a lot of whom have parted ways with the nightlife," he says.

From BBC

He partook of the glamorous bohemian nightlife in cafes, cabarets and dance halls, of which “Le Moulin de la Galette” was the most famous.

From New York Times

Big news for the nightlife scene in White Center as this Bitter Lake haunt moves into a space that’s six times bigger and includes a 2,500-square-foot patio.

From Seattle Times