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What I really see myself doing is late-night TV. No woman has ever done it.
Anna Benson

Meaning of "late-night" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LATE-NIGHT

late-night  [ˈleɪtnaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LATE-NIGHT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Late-Night is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LATE-NIGHT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Late Night

Late Night is shorthand for several different things: ▪ Late night television - generally United States programming airing after 11:30pm EST ▪ Late-night talk show, the most common type of late night television in the United States ▪ Late Night , a long running American late night television franchise ▪ Late Night with David LettermanLate Night with Conan O'BrienLate Night with Jimmy FallonLate Night with Seth MeyersLate Nite is the name of a 1989 solo album by American guitarist Neal Schon ▪ "Late Night" is a song by Syd Barrett, the final track on his album The Madcap LaughsThe Sims 3: Late Night is an expansion pack for The Sims 3 ▪ Late night anime...

Definition of late-night in the English dictionary

The definition of late-night in the dictionary is occurring late or at an advanced time of the night.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LATE-NIGHT


aconite
ˈækəˌnaɪt
all-night
ˌɔːlˈnaɪt
amblygonite
æmˈblɪɡəˌnaɪt
finite
ˈfaɪnaɪt
fortnight
ˈfɔːtˌnaɪt
ignite
ɪɡˈnaɪt
ilmenite
ˈɪlmɪˌnaɪt
knight
naɪt
kryptonite
ˈkrɪptəˌnaɪt
Mennonite
ˈmɛnəˌnaɪt
midnight
ˈmɪdˌnaɪt
night
naɪt
nite
naɪt
overnight
ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt
reunite
ˌriːjuːˈnaɪt
tanzanite
ˈtænzəˌnaɪt
tonight
təˈnaɪt
tonite
ˈtəʊnaɪt
unite
juːˈnaɪt
weeknight
ˈwiːkˌnaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LATE-NIGHT

late
late developer
Late Greek
late hours
late in the day
Late Latin
late riser
late trading
late-night shopping
late-type star
late-wake
latecomer
lated
lateen
lateen sail
lateener
lateenrigged
lately
laten
latence

WORDS THAT END LIKE LATE-NIGHT

anight
big night
black knight
bright
election night
first night
fly-by-night
gala night
good night
grey knight
guest night
hen night
karaoke night
moonlight night
night-night
opening night
school night
stag night
watch night
white knight
yesternight

Synonyms and antonyms of late-night in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LATE-NIGHT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «late-night» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of late-night

Translation of «late-night» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LATE-NIGHT

Find out the translation of late-night to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of late-night from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «late-night» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

深夜的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de noche
570 millions of speakers

English

late-night
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

देर रात
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وقت متأخر من الليل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ночной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tarde da noite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গভীর রাত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en nocturne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

larut malam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Late-Night-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

深夜の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

심야의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Larang-wengi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đêm khuya
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பின்னிரவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रात्री उशिरा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gece geç
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

notturno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

późno w nocy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нічної
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de noapte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αργά το βράδυ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

laat in die aand
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sena
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of late-night

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LATE-NIGHT»

The term «late-night» is very widely used and occupies the 13.328 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LATE-NIGHT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «late-night» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «late-night» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about late-night

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10 QUOTES WITH «LATE-NIGHT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word late-night.
1
Anna Benson
What I really see myself doing is late-night TV. No woman has ever done it.
2
Daniel Boulud
I like to go hear jazz late-night up in Harlem.
3
Jimmy Carr
After a gig I always head back to the hotel, remembering granny's words of wisdom. I cancel the late-night pizza and watch the Jonathan Ross show instead.
4
Raquel Cassidy
While 'Teachers' may have had its following, it was on late-night Channel Four, whereas 'EastEnders' was seen by millions and millions of people. I certainly don't have the cache to sell a programme like that, and certainly nobody's coming up and asking me to.
5
Andy Cohen
If you look at my life before I went into television, the struggle I went through coming out would be surprising to most people, given how comfortable and how out I am being the only late-night gay talk-show host.
6
Dane Cook
I'm a late-night guy.
7
Alan Dale
I was doing a late-night round as a milkman in 1978 when I heard a radio DJ announce that he was leaving. I marched straight to the radio station and told them I could do better. For some reason, they gave me a go.
8
Craig Ferguson
It's very interesting to know what people are doing while you're working on late-night television.
9
Craig Ferguson
I'm a terrible interviewer. I'm not a journalist - although I have a Peabody Award - and I'm not really a late-night host. What I am is honest.
10
Craig Ferguson
Don't ever rope me in as a late-night talk show host. I don't want to be one.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LATE-NIGHT»

Discover the use of late-night in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to late-night and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The War for Late Night: When Leno Went Early and Television ...
No one is more uniquely suited to document television's latest late- night travesty than veteran media reporter and bestselling author, Bill Carter.
Bill Carter, 2010
2
Late Night on Watling Street
In this collection of stories, Bill Naughton portrays a selection of characters, including truck drivers, Irish itinerants and lamp lighters, in his inimitable pithy style.
Bill Naughton, 2011
3
Late night with David Letterman: the book
A collection of some of the show's most popular skits and segments, including "New Gift Ideas," "Dave's Bookmobile," "Modern Etiquette," and "Dave's World of the Future"
David Letterman, Merrill Markoe, Andy Breckman, 1985
4
Our late night: and, A thought in three parts
Two early plays by the noted writer and actor Wallace Shawn.
Wallace Shawn, 2008
5
Late Night Talking: A Novel
Venting her pet peeves on her radio program, host Jeannie Sterling is forced to confront the flaws in her dogmatic philosophies when she is challenged by the station's ratings-oriented new owner, whom she finds attractive in spite of ...
Leslie Schnur, 2008
6
The Late Night Horror Show
When the movie starts, the horror becomes real.
Bryan Smith, 2013
7
Strange Bedfellows: How Late-night Comedy Turns Democracy ...
A significant number of Americans get some of their "news" about politics and national affairs from comedy shows. Is "infotainment" a debasement, or a replacement, for traditional news outlets?
Russell Leslie Peterson, 2008
8
Inventing late night: Steve Allen and the original Tonight show
Based on exclusive interviews, Ben Alba has produced this wonderful history of the first Tonight show, complete with terrific photos from the show and revealing insights from over 30 entertainment legends who knew and worked with Steve ...
Ben Alba, 2005
9
George Noory's Late-Night Snacks: Winning Recipes for ...
. . . What’s to eat? George Noory has put together the ultimate after-midnight cookbook: Late-Night Snacks for late-night radio.
George Noory, William J. Birnes, 2013
10
Late Shift: Letterman, Leno, and the Network Battle for the ...
The basis of an HBO cable-television movie special, the behind-the-scenes story of the ratings battle between the television networks, NBC and CBS, and their top comedians, David Letterman and Jay Leno. Reprint. TV tie-in.
Bill Carter, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LATE-NIGHT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term late-night is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hampton firefighter hurt battling late-night fire - WVEC.com
Hampton firefighter hurt battling late-night fire. Hampton firefighters battled fires on Grimes Road and Donald Street on Saturday, July 18, 2015. «13newsnow.com, Jul 15»
2
Peoria records another homicide after late-night shooting Saturday …
PEORIA — A 26-year-old Peorian has become the city's latest homicide victim in the second fatal shooting here in less than a week. «Peoria Journal Star, Jul 15»
3
Indie Focus: 'Irrational Man,' 'Ant-Man' and late-night faves - LA Times
Hello! I'm Mark Olsen, and welcome to your weekly field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. Our Indie Focus Screening Series has shifted ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
4
Gus Malzahn opens up on the late-night sales pitch that landed Will …
Auburn defensive coordinator Will Muschamp and coach Gus Malzahn talk during Pro Day Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at the Auburn Athletic ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
5
Watch Ryan Seacrest And Jimmy Fallon Compare Battle Scars In A …
Watch Ryan Seacrest And Jimmy Fallon Compare Battle Scars In A HIGHlarious Late-Night Segment! 7/18/2015 8:57 PM ET | Filed under: Ryan Seacrest ... «PerezHilton.com, Jul 15»
6
Man kicked down doors in spate of late-night home invasions, police …
An armed man who kicked down doors in a spate of late-night home invasions has been arrested. The 20-year-old allegedly forced his way into ... «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
7
Latitude revellers hope for surprise Thom Yorke gig …
Organisers were unable to confirm whether Yorke would perform but after last night's sensational late-night surprise set from Ed Sheeran, ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
Houston restaurants offer late-night dining options
Whether you're up late bar hopping or studying, hunger doesn't always strike between normal business hours. Luckily a handful of local ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
9
Girl Puts GPS Trackers On Cats -- Reveals Late-Night Burger King …
Outdoor cats are known night-wanderers. It's in their nature to slink off into the darkness whenever the mood strikes. But where do their evening ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
10
Late-night Sheeran show delights Latitude festival fans …
Ed Sheeran performed a surprise gig at the Latitude festival. Ed Sheeran has brought Latitude to a standstill with a surprise late-night show. «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»

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