Midnight
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The meaning of MIDNIGHT is the middle of the night; specifically : 12 o'clock at night. How to use midnight in a sentence.
noun [ U ] us / ˈmɪd.naɪt / uk / ˈmɪd.naɪt / Add to word list. A2. twelve o'clock in the middle of the night: There's a great movie on TV at midnight. It was after midnight when we got home. Fewer examples. By midnight I was virtually comatose. She waited until well after midnight. By midnight, there were customers standing six deep at the bar.
Midnight is the transition time from one day to the next – the moment when the date changes, on the local official clock time for any particular jurisdiction. By clock time, midnight is the opposite of noon, differing from it by 12 hours.
A2. twelve o'clock in the middle of the night: There's a great film on TV at midnight. It was after midnight when we got home. Fewer examples. By midnight I was virtually comatose. She waited until well after midnight. By midnight, there were customers standing six deep at the bar. We didn't arrive at our hotel until after midnight.
Midnight definition: the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.. See examples of MIDNIGHT used in a sentence.
do a (moonlight/midnight) flit. (British English, informal) to leave a place suddenly and secretly, especially at night, usually in order to avoid paying money that you owe to somebody. Definition of midnight noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Midnight is used to describe something which happens or appears at midnight or in the middle of the night.
