evening

(noun) the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall). Synonyms: eve, even, eventide. Example: "He enjoyed the evening light across the lake."

(noun) a later concluding time period. Example: "It was the evening of the roman empire."

(noun) the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way. Example: "An evening at the opera."

(verb) make level or straight. Synonyms: flush, level, even out, even. Example: "Level the ground."

(verb) become even or more even. Synonyms: even, even out. Example: "Even out the surface."

(verb) make even or more even. Synonyms: even, even out.