days days /ˈdeɪz/

noun

1. () The time during which someone's life continues  ( years , days )
   the time during which someone's life continues
    The monarch's last days
   the monarch's last days
    In his final years
   in his final years
   

 day day /ˈdeɪ/

noun

1. () Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis  ( 24-hour interval , mean solar day , solar day , day , twenty-four hour period , twenty-four hours )
   time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
    Two days later they left
   two days later they left
    They put on two performances every day
   they put on two performances every day
    There are 30,000 passengers per day
   there are 30,000 passengers per day
   
2. () Some point or period in time  ( day )
   some point or period in time
    It should arrive any day now
   it should arrive any day now
    After that day she never trusted him again
   after that day she never trusted him again
    Those were the days
   those were the days
    These days it is not unusual
   these days it is not unusual
   
3. () A day assigned to a particular purpose or observance  ( day )
   a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance
    Mother's Day
   Mother's Day
   
4. () The time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside  ( daytime , daylight , day )
   the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
    The dawn turned night into day
   the dawn turned night into day
    It is easier to make the repairs in the daytime
   it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime
   
   
5. () The recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working)  ( day )
   the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working)
    My day began early this morning
   my day began early this morning
    It was a busy day on the stock exchange
   it was a busy day on the stock exchange
    She called it a day and went to bed
   she called it a day and went to bed
   
6. () An era of existence or influence  ( day )
   an era of existence or influence
    In the day of the dinosaurs
   in the day of the dinosaurs
    In the days of the Roman Empire
   in the days of the Roman Empire
    In the days of sailing ships
   in the days of sailing ships
    He was a successful pianist in his day
   he was a successful pianist in his day
   
7. A period of opportunity  ( day )
   a period of opportunity
    He deserves his day in court
   he deserves his day in court
    Every dog has his day
   every dog has his day
   
8. The time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day  ( day , sidereal day )
   the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day
   
   
9. The period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis  ( day )
   the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis
    How long is a day on Jupiter?
   how long is a day on Jupiter?
   

 Day

1. United States writer best known for his autobiographical works (1874-1935)  ( Clarence Day , Clarence Shepard Day Jr. , Day )
   United States writer best known for his autobiographical works (1874-1935)