Meaning of the word afternoon in English

What does afternoon mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

afternoon

US /ˌæf.tɚˈnuːn/
UK /ˌæf.tɚˈnuːn/
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Noun

1.

the part of the day between noon and evening

Example:
I'll meet you this afternoon.
She usually takes a nap in the afternoon.
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