daylong

adjective
day·​long | \ ˈdā-ˌlȯŋ How to pronounce daylong (audio) \

Definition of daylong

: lasting all day a daylong tour

Examples of daylong in a Sentence

a daylong tour of the city

Recent Examples on the Web

The daylong service project is listed as an event of the five-day World Heritage Festival spotlighting San Antonio’s five historic missions, which were inscribed in 2015 as the first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Texas. Scott Huddleston, ExpressNews.com, "San Antonio volunteers to spruce up historic homes near missions," 6 Sep. 2019 The daylong show is curated by H.E.R., the Vallejo R&B artist whose career has been absolutely skyrocketing over the last couple of years. Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, "Jim the Critic’s Top Bay Area Concert Picks of Week (Sept. 12-18)," 5 Sep. 2019 After complex daylong maneuvering, the House of Commons voted, 327-299, to demand that Johnson either secure a departure accord with the EU or ask for a three-month extension, which would push the withdrawal into next year. Laura King, Los Angeles Times, "Defying Prime Minister Boris Johnson, U.K. lawmakers pass bill to block no-deal Brexit," 4 Sep. 2019 Originally the group had planned to offer daylong continuing medical education courses for health care providers in Indiana and the neighboring states. Shari Rudavsky, Indianapolis Star, "Weed 101: Three Indiana women want to teach doctors about medical cannabis," 29 Aug. 2019 Trump’s speech at the 75th national convention of AMVETS, a major U.S. veterans’ organization, was part of a daylong visit to Louisville that also included a fundraiser for Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin’s reelection bid. Chris Kenning, The Courier-Journal, "Trump signs order to expedite forgiving student loan debt for disabled veterans," 21 Aug. 2019 An athlete, Michael plays la crosse and volleyball at the high school. *** Members of the Professional Women’s Networking Group based in La Cañada enjoyed a daylong retreat to Santa Barbara last Friday. Jane Napier Neely, La Cañada Valley Sun, "August events keep locals on the go; plans for next wine and food fest look delish," 20 Aug. 2019 As a protein fallback, there were always warm nuts in the bar, part of a daylong panoply of food and drink. Los Angeles Times, "On Canada’s Via Rail, a return to the older — and let’s be honest, better — way of traveling," 17 Aug. 2019 But in 2018, a local business, the Artisan Cafe and Tattoo shop, transformed the date into a daylong happening, complete with T-shirts, trivia and Goldblum-themed cosplay. Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, "Jeff Goldblum visits Detroit for mysterious reason — and picks up special purchase," 7 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of daylong

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

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daylong

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of daylong

: lasting an entire day