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afternoons
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
afternoons
(adverb)
afternoon
(noun)
afternoons
/ˌæftɚ
ˈ
nuːnz/
Brit
/ˌɑːftə
ˈ
nuːnz/
adverb
afternoons
/ˌæftɚ
ˈ
nuːnz/
Brit
/ˌɑːftə
ˈ
nuːnz/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of AFTERNOONS
US
:
in the afternoon
He works
afternoons
in a convenience store.
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