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Meaning of
'overnight'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Overnight
[
adv.
]
- In the fore part of the night last past; in the evening before; also, during the night; as, the candle will not last overnight.
2 .
Overnight
[
n.
]
- The fore part of the night last past; the previous evening.
Meaning of 'overnight' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
overnight
[
r
]
Meaning (1):
- during or for the length of one night
Example in sentence:
the fish marinates overnight
Meaning (2):
- happening in a short time or with great speed
Example in sentence:
these solutions cannot be found overnight!
3 .
overnight
[
s
]
Meaning (3):
- lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
Example in sentence:
a nightlong vigil;
an all-night drugstore;
an overnight trip
Nearby Words:
oven
ovenbird
over
over-arm
over-busy
over-garment
over-story
overabound
overact
overaction
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Overnight cash rate is the interest rate for very-short-term interbank loans in the euro area.
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