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tomorrow
/təˈmɒroʊ/
the day after today
I will finish the report tomorrow.
This example shows 'tomorrow' used to indicate the next day.
neutral
the day after the present day
The meeting is scheduled for tomorrow at 3 PM.
This shows 'tomorrow' used in a formal context.
Tomorrow is my birthday!
This shows 'tomorrow' used in an informal, personal context.
Can also refer to the near future in a general sense (e.g., 'tomorrow’s technology').
figurative
the future, especially the near future
The future of AI lies in tomorrow’s innovations.
Here, 'tomorrow' represents the near future.
Common in business and technology contexts.
Collocations
the day after tomorrowtwo days from nowtomorrow morning/afternoon/eveningspecific parts of the next dayuntil tomorrowwaiting for the next day
Synonyms
Pro Tip
Avoid redundancy
Do not use 'tomorrow on' or 'tomorrow in the morning'. Simply say 'tomorrow morning'.
Gold Rule
Capitalization
'Tomorrow' is not capitalized unless it starts a sentence or is part of a proper noun (e.g., 'Tomorrowland').
Word Origin
From Middle English 'tomorwe', from Old English 'tō morgenne' ('to morning'), influenced by Old Norse 'tó morgin'. The 'w' was added in the 15th century, likely due to association with 'morrow' (morning).
Usage Notes
'Tomorrow' is always singular and refers to the day after today. It is not used with 'the' (e.g., 'the tomorrow' is incorrect). In formal writing, avoid using 'tomorrow' as a noun without context (e.g., 'on tomorrow' is incorrect; use 'on the morning of tomorrow').
Word Breakdown
to
preposition indicating direction
prepositionmorrow
morning
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