sunset
adjective/ˈsʌnset/
/ˈsʌnset/
[only before noun]- used to describe a colour that is like one of the colours in a sunset
- sunset yellow
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- used to describe something that is near its end, or that happens at the end of something
- This is his sunset tour after fifty years as a singer.
- (of a law or the effect of a law) designed to end or to end something after a fixed period of time
- a two-year sunset clause in the new law
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