Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Occurring after closing time.
- adjective Open after a legal or established closing time.
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- adjective Relating to activities or operations taking place after legal closing time.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective after closing time especially a legally established closing time
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Examples
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Late-day trades are also made on the Instinet and the Chicago Stock Exchange, for example, so all transactions after the 4 p.m. listings for New York Stock Exchange composite trading are referred to as after-hours trading.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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Late-day trades are also made on the Instinet and the Chicago Stock Exchange, for example, so all transactions after the 4 p.m. listings for New York Stock Exchange composite trading are referred to as after-hours trading.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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Will you often or always be referred to an after-hours nursing call center?
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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Will you often or always be referred to an after-hours nursing call center?
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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Will you often or always be referred to an after-hours nursing call center?
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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On Monday, they were down 1.3% at $7.50 in after-hours trading.
Renren Loss Narrows in First Quarter Owen Fletcher 2011
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HKEx added that it has no plans to introduce after-hours trading in the cash market.
Hong Kong Exchanges Seeks Input on After-Hours Trading Kate O'Keeffe 2011
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The exchange operator is proposing to start the new after-hours session 30 minutes after the close of the regular trading session, or at 4:45 p.m. local time 0845 GMT for stock-index futures and at 5:30 p.m. for gold futures.
Hong Kong Exchanges Seeks Input on After-Hours Trading Kate O'Keeffe 2011
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Then later to visit his hangout, an after-hours bar called the No Name in a strip mall in University Heights where one of his buddies worked and where he sometimes tended bar.
History of a Suicide Jill Bialosky 2011
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It was about this time that Danny decided to open a cheat spot—an after-hours drinking and gambling club—on the east side.
Kill the Irishman Rick Porrello 2011
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