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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211. My husband has changed his shifts, from the afternoon shift to the night one.
212. The peace of the afternoon was suddenly shattered by a police siren.
213. The funeral will be carried out this afternoon at 3.00.
214. A lady comes round the office with a tea trolley in the afternoon.
215. He met her on one of his Sunday afternoon walks.
216. The winner of the competition will be announced this afternoon.
217. If I whip through the work this afternoon, I'll be able to go home early.
218. There was no work in the office this afternoon so everyone idled about.
219. At the end of the afternoon they were exhausted and half asleep.
220. This race will be the main event of the afternoon.
221. Italy will face Brazil this afternoon before a crowd of 100,000 spectators.
222. Every afternoon she takes her Grandad out for a walk.
223. We had the run of the house for the afternoon.
224. He has been playing all afternoon instead of getting on with his work.
225. This afternoon the Prime Minister was consulting with his advisors and we are expecting an announcement shortly.
226. They feasted well into the afternoon on mutton and corn stew.sentence dictionary
227. Yesterday afternoon the White House put out a new version of events.
228. One afternoon she set out from the coast in a small boat and was caught in a storm.
229. Not surprisingly on such a hot afternoon, the river was very busy.
230. The judge will pass sentence on the accused this afternoon.
231. Thanks for reminding. I'd forgotten all about his coming this afternoon.
232. She spent a peaceful afternoon by the river, reading a novel.
233. There were several other people absent that afternoon, weren't there? Mr Ashton for one.
234. The photos will be ready for collection on Tuesday afternoon.
235. She spent the afternoon floating on her back in the pool.
236. I don't want to carry this bag around all afternoon - it's quite weighty.
237. Would you mind telling me what you were doing on the afternoon of Friday the 13th of March?
238. It is said a football game will be cablecast tomorrow afternoon.
239. Oh, those books! I meant to put them away before this afternoon.
240. There was no work in the office this afternoon so everyone idled around.
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.