New Year's Eve (Noun)
Meaning
The last day of the year.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- Many people celebrate the start of a new year by watching fireworks displays on New Year's Eve.
- Some countries start the New Year's Eve celebrations earlier in the day, with food, music, and family gatherings.
- As the clock struck midnight on New Year's Eve, people all over the city cheered and hugged each other.
- In some cultures, it is traditional to eat certain foods on New Year's Eve, believed to bring good luck in the coming year.
- As the year drew to a close, friends gathered to reflect on the past 12 months and look forward to the new year on New Year's Eve.