Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)Temporary liberation from a prison, for the period of one day.

    She committed a murder while on day release.

  2. (uncountable)Paid leave of absence from employment (one day per week) to attend college.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. My roommate is prodigal when it comes to spending money on movies; he buys them the day they're released, regardless of price.

    ruМой сосед по комнате невероятно расточителен, когда дело касается траты денег на фильмы; он покупает их в день их выхода, не глядя на цену.

    deMein Zimmerkamerad ist verschwenderisch, was das Geldausgeben für Filme betrifft; er kauft sie am Tag, wo sie herauskommen, ohne Rücksicht auf den Preis.

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  2. After forty days, Yanni was released without ever being charged.

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See also

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