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Overnight

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent
əʊvə(ɹ)ˈnaɪt

Definitions

  1. An item delivered or completed overnight.
  2. An overnight stay, especially in a hotel or other lodging facility.
  3. Viewership ratings for a television show that are published the morning after it is broadcast, and may be revised later on.
    in-plural
  4. The fore part of the previous night; yesterday evening.

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Examples

“Have⟳ you looked at the overnights yet?”
“Some will also have⟳ to work⟳ less coveted schedules like⟳ overnights and weekends just to start⟳ building their career and demo tape.”
“Word spread⟳ that Barney was on his way out to the location and that the Nielsen overnights had been terrific, or why else would he come⟳.”
“The TV critic had the results of the June rating survey by Arbitron and Nielsen. […] He has the hard numbers on the June book plus the recent Nielsen overnights.”
“Pardon me, madam: If I had given you this at overnight, She might have⟳ been o'erta'en”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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