good day

interjection

somewhat formal + old-fashioned
used to say hello or goodbye to someone in the daytime
Good day to you, sir.

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The tactic appears to have paid off as several major retailers enjoyed a good day on the stock market on Friday. Chloe Mayer, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024 Travelon Anti-theft Classic Messenger bag Another good day bag, this roomy crossbody will keep your items easily accessible, with design elements meant to give you some peace of mind: locking zippers, RFID-blocking pockets for your cards and passport, and slash-resistant panels and straps. Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Dec. 2024 All in all, a really good day at the office after a very bad one a week ago. Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024 There’s no way to put a glossy spin on it: Tuesday was not a good day for democracy. Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for good day 

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“Good day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20day. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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