tonight

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adverb

to·night tə-ˈnīt

: on this present night or the night following this present day

will do it tonight

tonight

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noun

: the present night or the night following this present day

Examples of tonight in a Sentence

Adverb This afternoon I'm busy, but tonight I'm free. Noun Tonight's party should be fun. He is staying until tonight.

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Noun

Bay Area fans can catch the vocalist when her Casa Gomez: Otro Capítulo Tour hits the home of the San Jose Sharks tonight at 8 p.m. Tickets start at 8 p.m. via ticketmaster.com. —

Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024 As Billy Corgan himself might say, the impossible is possible tonight, tonight! —

Laura Bradley, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024 We’re still knotted up at 7. Copied Share Bengals punt after three-and-out Rohan Nadkarni For the first time tonight, the Ravens defense forced both a three-and-out and a punt. —

NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024 While a fair number of New Yorkers may be at home alone tonight, watching prestige-TV reruns and trying to enter a fugue state, plenty of us plan to lean into the misery (or joy) of watching the election results in numbers. —

Curbed Staff, Curbed, 6 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tonight