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afternoon

[af-ter-noon, ahf-, af-ter-noon, ahf-, af-, ahf-] / ˌæf tərˈnun, ˌɑf-, ˈæf tərˈnun, ˈɑf-, ˌæf-, ˌɑf- /
NOUN
period after 12 noon and before sunset
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But that didn’t stop Paramount’s leadership from popping Champagne, which they drank out of paper cups, Thursday afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was waiting with colleagues in the back of the public meeting room during most of the afternoon, ready with friendly greetings for people as they passed by.

From Los Angeles Times

When we visited the set on a recent freezing afternoon in Paju city, just north of Seoul, filming was moving at breakneck speed.

From BBC

He knew roughly what time the King would emerge, because he was due to attend an event that afternoon at London Fashion Week.

From BBC

Malaysia’s central bank will announce its rate decision Thursday afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal