morning

CEFRA1

/ˈmɔːnɪŋ/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The early part of the day before noon.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    That part of the day from dawn until the main meal (typically in late afternoon).

Examples

  • "Good morning", said Tom with a smile.

  • Back in high school, I got up at 6 a.m. every morning.

At a glance

Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
5
Synonyms
5

Also pronounced

  • /ˈmɑːɹnən/
  • /ˈmoːnɪŋ/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. The early part of the day, especially from midnight to noon.

  2. The early part of anything.

  3. The first alcoholic drink of the day; a morning draught.

More examples

In context

  • They left for Spain early this morning.

  • I'm working in the morning, so let's meet in the afternoon.

  • I'll see you tomorrow morning.

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Origin

noun

From Middle English morwenynge, from morwen + -ynge. By surface analysis, morn + -ing. See also morrow (Middle English morwe).