day-to-night

adjective

Starting during daylight hours and continuing until after dark.

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Meanings

adjectiveday-to-night (not comparable)
  1. not comparableStarting during daylight hours and continuing until after dark.

    This collection was strong on the day-to-night staples the Stella McCartney customer wants.

    2017 October 2, Jess Cartner-Morle, “Stella McCartney lays waste to disposable fashion in Paris”, in the Guardian
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    But of greatest interest to time-lapse work is Bulb ramping, as shown below, allowing the camera to change exposures in tiny increments over a day-to-night transition (or going the other way in a night-to-day transition).

    2014, Alan Dyer, How to Photograph & Process Nightscapes and Time-Lapses, →ISBN
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APA

day-to-night. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/day-to-night

MLA

“day-to-night.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/day-to-night. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “day-to-night,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/day-to-night.

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