Definition of days

days

The U.S. soap opera Days of Our Lives.
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- See more words with the same meaning: TV, television.
Last edited on Mar 29 2011. Submitted by Laura from USA on Jan 04 2000.

a long time. Generally used either as an exaggeration (that is, "days" is used to express minutes or hours) or as an understatement (used to express months or years). See also minute.
Exaggeration: We got lost and drove for days.
Understatement: I haven't heard this song in days.
- See more words with the same meaning: a period of time.
Last edited on Mar 02 2013. Submitted by Fitz from CA, USA on Nov 09 1997.

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