Antonym: morning. Similar words: after, go after, after all, afterward, take after, look after, after school, one after another. Meaning: [ɑːftəˈnuːn] 
n. 1. the part of the day between noon and evening 2. a conventional expression of greeting or farewell.
n. 1. the part of the day between noon and evening 2. a conventional expression of greeting or farewell. 
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241. You could dig this plot in an afternoon if you really put your back into it.
242. Three shoppers were mown down this afternoon when a drunken driver lost control of his car.
243. He made a pig of himself and porked out on ham sandwiches all afternoon.
244. I was relaxing in the bath, having toiled away in the garden all afternoon.
245. Could we hold a meeting to discuss this tomorrow afternoon?
246. You will carry out these instructions and report back this afternoon.
247. By late afternoon there came news that cheered them all.
248. The morning was quite bright, but it clouded over in the afternoon.
249. The fighting began in the late afternoon and continued all night.
250. Some help you were! You sat on your backside most of the afternoon!
251. The judge will pronounce sentence on the defendant this afternoon.
252. Some of the shops were closed but that's quite normal for a Thursday afternoon.
253. Look at the sky it ought to be a fine afternoon.
254. Couldn't you be out of it at rehearsals this afternoon?
255. He lined out for home after school last Friday afternoon.
256. Last of all[sentencedict.com], our thanks go to the caterers who have been unsparing in their efforts to make this afternoon such a success.
257. An official from the Department of Health will be inspecting the restaurant this afternoon.
258. All afternoon, Martin had been hammering away in the conservatory.
259. I've got to go and see yer man up this afternoon.
260. I scarcely have leisure for/ to play tennis this afternoon.Sentencedict.com
261. It was late afternoon and the sun was low in the sky.
262. The late afternoon sun brightened the interior of the church.
263. I beg to inform you that I shall leave here this afternoon.
264. Because we took the whole class for a complete afternoon session, organisational problems were minimal.
265. I knew she was coming that afternoon because she had phoned beforehand to say so.
266. They met in Paris one enchanted afternoon in early autumn.
267. This is a suitable moment to ask for the afternoon off.
268. The President met this afternoon with his top military advisers.
269. I'll take advice on this matter and get back to you this afternoon.
More similar words: after, go after, after all, afterward, take after, look after, after school, one after another, after a while, day after day, year after year, noon, no one, governor, western, pattern, eastern, external, Internet, internal, paternal, sooner or later, alternative, international, eastern europe, turn on, born of, turn off, burn out, turn out.