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abolition
Noun
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Abolition is the action of ending something. It often refers to the end of slavery in the United States.
The abolition of slavery in the United States meant slaves were now free.
day
Noun
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A day is a measure of time.
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24 hours
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Seven days make one week
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The time between midnight and the following midnight (or between sunset and sunset in Jewish reckoning)
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The time between sunrise and sunset, when it is daylight
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The part of a day spent at work or school
He spent two days at work means that on two days he went to work; he did not spend 48 hours at work.