daylong

adjective

day·​long ˈdā-ˌlȯŋ How to pronounce daylong (audio)
: lasting all day
a daylong tour

Examples of daylong in a Sentence

a daylong tour of the city
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The rest of the world might not know or care, but the specificity makes the daylong misadventure authentic. Fred Topel, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025 In addition to live performances and demonstrations, this daylong event will feature traditional cuisine and educational activities in the Asian art galleries. Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2025 According to a report from supply chain publication The Loadstar, rail cargo movements could be halted for up to a week once Eid happens, as rail operators prioritize passenger services during the daylong religious holiday. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 Jan. 2025 The daylong conference opened with a panel of top programming executives who weighed in on the big shifts in streaming content and the business focus of major networks and platforms. Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for daylong 

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of daylong was before the 12th century

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“Daylong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daylong. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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