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Eve

British pronunciation/ˈiːv/
American pronunciation/ˈiv/
1

the evening or day before an event, particularly a religious one

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2

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

synonyms : even
evening
eventide
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3

(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden

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4

the period immediately before something

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Examples
1Adam knew Eve.
2Eve borrows money to buy expensive designer clothes - champagne taste on a beer budget!
3The crowd was excited to watch the fireworks display on New Year's Eve.
4We enjoyed watching a video of a fireworks display on New Year's Eve.
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