How to pronounce “diurnal”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• Happening or occurring during daylight, or primarily active during that time.
• (botany) Said of a flower that is open, or releasing its perfume during daylight hours, but not at night.
• Having a daily cycle that is completed every 24 hours, usually referring to tasks, processes, tides, or sunrise to sunset; circadian.
• (uncommon) Done once every day; daily, quotidian.
• (archaic) Published daily.
• [Noun]
• A flower that opens only in the day.
• (Catholicism) A book containing canonical offices performed during the day, hence not matins.
• (archaic) A diary or journal.
• (archaic) A daily news publication.

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