sunset
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)The moment each evening when the sun disappears below the western horizon.
at sunset
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)The changes in color of the sky before and after sunset.
- 3.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)The final period of the life of a person or thing.
one's sunset years
- 4.
(attributive, countable, uncountable)(attributively) A set termination date.
The tax increase legislation included a sunset clause requiring renewal to prevent the tax increase from expiring.
- 5.
(countable, uncountable)The region where the sun sets; the west.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)(business, politics, transitive) To phase out.
We’ll be sunsetting version 1.9 of the software shortly after releasing version 2.0 next quarter.
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From Middle English son-sett, Sonne set, equivalent to sun + set. In Gower's Confessio Amantis, before 1393.