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Legal Definitions - civil day
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Definition of civil day
Definition: A civil day is a 24-hour period that is used to measure time. It is the time it takes for the earth to complete one rotation on its axis.
Examples:
- John has a day to prepare for his presentation.
- The period between sunrise and sunset is called daytime.
- A defendant must file an answer within 20 days after being served with the summons and complaint.
Explanation: The first example shows that a day is a 24-hour period. The second example illustrates that daytime is the period when the sun is above the horizon. The third example shows that a defendant has a specific number of days to respond to a lawsuit.
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Simple Definition
A civil day is a 24-hour period that starts and ends at midnight. It's the time it takes for the Earth to make one full rotation on its axis. During the civil day, the sun is above the horizon, and it's also the time when people can see each other's faces clearly. A day can also refer to a specific time period, like a workday or a holiday. Different types of days have different names, like a court day or a business day.
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