English

days

ˈdeɪz
Meaning: plural of 'day'; a period of time
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

I haven't seen him for several days.
I haven't seen him for several days.
Please reply within three days.
Please reply within three days.
He was absent from school for three days.
He was absent from school for three days.
He was placed in solitary for several days.
He was placed in solitary for several days.
The flood waters finally began to recede after several days of heavy rain.
The flood waters finally began to recede after several days of heavy rain.

Usage Notes

Common plural form used to denote a specific number of 24-hour periods or an indefinite period of time.

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