Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
midafternoon
noun
/ˌmɪdˌæf.tərˈnun/
Definition
The period of time that occurs in the middle of the afternoon, typically around 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Examples
- We will meet in midafternoon to discuss the project.
- She likes to take a short walk during midafternoon to refresh her mind.
Meaning
Midafternoon refers to the time that is halfway through the afternoon, often seen as a time when people may experience a drop in energy or focus.
Synonyms
- afternoon
- post-lunch
- early evening