The Emergence Machine

Afternoon

abstract · time · Level 9 · E0

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Emergence definition

Afternoon: The period of the day following noon, extending until evening, characterized by the sun's position below its highest point, is a time of day that follows the noon hour, during which the sun is no longer at its peak, and the day is divided into morning and evening periods.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “afternoon” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “afternoon”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

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thisfoundationsL9L8L7L6L2L1L0AfternoonDayFollowNoonSunGroupLight… intermediate l…DurationFormLandLifeActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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thisprerequisitesAfternoonL9FollowL7NoonL7DayL8E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

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  • Follow L7 (requires)
    Afternoon: The period of the day following noon, extending until evening, characterized by the sun's position below its highest point.
  • Noon L7 (requires) mutual
    Afternoon occurs when the sun has passed its highest point.
  • Day L8 (requires)
    Afternoon: The period of the day following noon, extending until evening, characterized by the sun's position below its highest point.