overnight stop

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• overnight — ▪ I. overnight o‧ver‧night 1 [ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt◂ ǁ ˌoʊvər ] adjective [only before a noun] 1. done in one night: • Much of what is shipped via overnight express delivery is not really needed the next day. 2. continuing for all or most of the night: • an …   Financial and business terms

• overnight — adv. /oh veuhr nuyt /; adj., n. /oh veuhr nuyt /; v. /oh veuhr nuyt /, adv. 1. for or during the night: to stay overnight. 2. on or during the previous evening: Preparations were made overnight. 3. very quickly; suddenly: New suburbs sprang up… …   Universalium

• overnight — adverb /oʊvəˈnaɪt / (say ohvuh nuyt) 1. during the night: to stay overnight. 2. on the previous evening: preparations were made overnight. 3. suddenly; very quickly: new towns sprang up overnight. –adjective /ˈoʊvənaɪt / (say ohvuhnuyt) 4. done,… …  

• overnight — adv. & adj. adv. 1 for the duration of a night (stay overnight). 2 during the course of a night. 3 suddenly, immediately (the situation changed overnight). adj. 1 for use overnight (an overnight bag). 2 done etc. overnight (an overnight stop) …   Useful english dictionary

• overnight — o•ver•night adv. [[t]ˈoʊ vərˈnaɪt[/t]] adj., n. [[t]ˈoʊ vərˌnaɪt[/t]] adv. 1) for or during the night 2) very quickly; suddenly: New suburbs sprang up overnight[/ex] 3) on the previous evening 4) done, made, occurring, or continuing during the… …   From formal English to slang

• stop — stop1 W1S1 [stɔp US sta:p] v past tense and past participle stopped present participle stopping ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not move)¦ 2¦(not continue)¦ 3¦(pause)¦ 4¦(prevent)¦ 5¦(stay)¦ 6 will/would stop at nothing (to do something) 7 stop short of (doing)… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• stop — stop1 [ stap ] verb *** ▸ 1 prevent something ▸ 2 no longer do something ▸ 3 no longer move ▸ 4 (make) work no longer ▸ 5 stay at someone s house ▸ 6 block pipe/hole etc. ▸ 1 no longer do something ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) transitive to prevent someone… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• stop — I UK [stɒp] / US [stɑp] verb Word forms stop : present tense I/you/we/they stop he/she/it stops present participle stopping past tense stopped past participle stopped *** Get it right: stop: When you want to say that someone is no longer doing… …   English dictionary

• Overnight Delivery — Directed by Jason Bloom Produced by Dan Etheridge Brad Krevoy Steven Stabler …   Wikipedia

• stop — stop, stay In 19c fiction people frequently stopped with friends (overnight in their house), stopped for dinner, or stopped at home. In modern English we would use stay instead of stop in all these cases. But the older use still survives: • ‘She… …   Modern English usage

• stop — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 stopping or staying ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ brief, short ▪ overnight ▪ abrupt, sharp, sudden …   Collocations dictionary