What is the meaning of the word "eve"?
Definitions:
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the day before
noun
- They always arrive on the eve of our departure.
- They always arrive on the eve of our departure.
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the latter part of the day, the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall noun
- I enjoyed the evening light across the lake.
- I enjoyed the evening light across the lake.
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the period immediately before something noun
- on the eve of the French Revolution
- on the eve of the French Revolution
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NearBy Words:
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