Sunset vs. Sunfall — Which is Correct Spelling?
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Which is correct: Sunset or Sunfall
How to spell Sunset?
Sunset
Correct Spelling
Sunfall
Incorrect Spelling
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Sunset Definitions
Sunset, also known as sundown, is the daily disappearance of the Sun below the horizon due to Earth's rotation. As viewed from everywhere on Earth (except the North and South poles), the equinox Sun sets due west at the moment of both the Spring and Autumn equinox.
The event or time of the disappearance of the upper circumferential edge of the sun as it sets below the horizon.
The sky as the sun sets
A rosy sunset.
A decline or final phase
The sunset of an empire.
(Law) The automatic expiration of a statutory provision on a previously established date, in the absence of reauthorization
The law's sunset was July 1.
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(Law) Providing for an automatic expiration.
To expire on a previously established date, as a statutory provision.
To provide for the expiration of (a program or agency) by means of a sunset provision.
The moment each evening when the sun disappears below the western horizon.
At sunset
The changes in color of the sky before and after sunset.
(figuratively) The final period of the life of a person or thing.
One's sunset years
(attributively) A set termination date.
The tax increase legislation included a sunset clause requiring renewal to prevent the tax increase from expiring.
The region where the sun sets; the west.
To phase out.
We’ll be sunsetting version 1.9 of the software shortly after releasing version 2.0 next quarter.
The descent of the sun below the horizon; also, the time when the sun sets; evening. Also used figuratively.
'T is the sunset of life gives me mystical lore.
Hence, the region where the sun sets; the west.
The time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
Atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily disappearance of the sun
The daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon
Of a declining industry or technology;
Sunset industries
Providing for termination;
A program with a sunset provision
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