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midday

noun

ˈmid-ˌdā

Definition of midday

as in noon

the middle of the day by midday the sun and heat were unbearable

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Recent Examples of midday A little midday drooping is normal, according to Deaton, but prolonged periods of extreme heat can put additional stress on plants. — The Spruce, 13 Aug. 2026 Another round of storms is expected to move in by midday and then through the afternoon. — Laura Bannon, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026 Earlier Tuesday, the Fantasy 5 midday draw came up 4, 10, 19, 25 and 28. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2026 Before the jump in midday trading Thursday, Workday was off 18% in 2026. — Sean Conlon,hugh Leask,lee Ying Shan,fred Imbert, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for midday

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noon

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Liverpool will play a total of 180 minutes against Serie A side Como across two games tomorrow (Sunday), one behind closed doors at their training ground at noon locally, the other at Anfield at 6pm.

— George Edwards, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
Ahead of our August Monthly Meeting livestream , which starts at noon ET, here's a look at what moved our three top and bottom performers since our last meeting.

— Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2026

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