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twilight n

Twilight means the soft, dim light just after sunset or before sunrise. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of twilight

  • the soft, dim light just after sunset or before sunrise
  • a period of decline or transition

Usage examples of twilight

At twilight, the bats began to leave the attic.

We walked home in the blue twilight after the concert.

The industry entered its twilight as newer technology took over.

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