overnight
o
ˈoʊ
ow
ver
vɜr
vēr
night
naɪt
nait
British pronunciation
/ˌəʊvənˈaɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "overnight"in English

overnight
01

during a single night

overnight definition and meaning
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The flowers bloomed overnight, transforming the garden.
1.1

used to refer to something that lasts or happens the entire night

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The travelers decided to stay overnight at a nearby motel.
02

used to refer to something happening very quickly or suddenly, often within a short period

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Her business became successful overnight after one viral social media post.
Overnight
01

a brief stay or stop that lasts for just one night

overnight definition and meaning
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They planned an overnight in the mountains before continuing their journey.
overnight
01

lasting or operating throughout the night

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The hotel offers overnight accommodations for guests needing to stay the entire night.
02

happening or changing very quickly, often within a short period

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The product ’s overnight success caught everyone by surprise.
to overnight
01

to stay in a particular place for the duration of one night

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We overnighted at a cozy bed and breakfast during our road trip.
02

to transport goods during the night to ensure they arrive by the next day

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The company overnighted the documents to the client to meet the urgent deadline.
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