by day



by day

 and by night
during the day; during the night. (Often used in simultaneous clauses for contrast.) By day, Mary worked in an office; by night, she took classes. Dave slept by day and worked by night.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ilie-Romanian
Momokomo-mo-koJapanese
AndersonAN-dər-sənEnglish
Arjuna-Hinduism
RaelynRAY-linEnglish (Rare)
Marciane-Portuguese (Brazilian)