yesterday

yesterday
1. noun /ˈjɛstədeɪ,ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/
a) The day before today.

Yesterday was rainy, but by this morning it had begun to snow.

Yesterdays technology.

2. adverb /ˈjɛstədeɪ,ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/
On the day before today

I started to watch the video yesterday, but could only finish it this evening.

Syn: the last day
See Also: yester, yestereven, yestern, yesternight, yesteryear, yestreen

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