sunset
[ suhn-set ]
/ ˈsʌnˌsɛt /
noun
adjective
(of an industry, technology, etc.) old; declining: sunset industries.
of, relating to, or characteristic of a sunset law: to add sunset restrictions to a bill.
Words nearby sunset
sunroof,
sunroom,
sunscald,
sunscreen,
sunseeker,
sunset,
sunset clause,
sunset law,
sunset state,
sunsetting,
sunshade
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British Dictionary definitions for sunset
sunset
/ (ˈsʌnˌsɛt) /
noun
the daily disappearance of the sun below the horizon
the atmospheric phenomena accompanying this disappearance
Also called: sundown
the time at which the sun sets at a particular locality
the final stage or closing period, as of a person's life