tonight

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/təˈnaɪt/

adv 2noun 1

Collocations

ADJ.

better, convenient, early, free, high, outside, terrible

I'm staying home early tonight because I have to work tomorrow morning.

VERB + TONIGHT

begin, break, call, come, doing, eat, feel, go

We're going to break tonight's world record for the longest pizza delivery time.

TONIGHT + NOUN

i'll, night, we're

We're having dinner with my parents tonight.

PREP.

on, out, with

I'm going out with my friends tonight to catch a movie.

Definitions

adv

During the night following the current day; during the evening of today.

I want to party tonight!

I had a wonderful time with you tonight.

Last night.

Besides, I met Lord Bigot and Lord Salisbury, With eyes as red as new-enkindled fire, And others more, going to seek the grave Of Arthur, whom they say is killed to-night On your suggestion.

I dreamt tonight that I did feast with Caesar, And things unluckily charge my fantasy;

noun

The nighttime of the current day or date; this night.

Tonight is the night.

I have high hopes for tonight.

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Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

I want to party tonight!

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I had a wonderful time with you tonight.

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I had a dreadful nightmare last night; I hope I sleep better tonight.

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Tonight is the night.

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I have high hopes for tonight.

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Tonight we're going to church.

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Usage Notes

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In some senses, tonight is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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