day and night
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Meaning · English
continuously or constantly
Literally: a 24-hour period
Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Sources & notes
Listed on Wikipedia “Irreversible binomial” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
Equivalents & related
Common questions
What does “day and night” mean?
continuously or constantly Literally: a 24-hour period
Is “day and night” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
What is the closest equivalent?
“thâu đêm suốt sáng” (Tiếng Việt) — near equivalent.