9pm
After dinner time
Nine o'clock in the evening, typically written with numerals.
In American usage, 9pm (or 9 p.m.) marks a transition point in the night—late enough that children should be in bed, early enough for adults to start evening activities: The show starts at 9pm.
In 24-hour time, this is 21:00.
Dimming after sundown
wind-down · relaxation · family · homework · reading · lounging · coziness · pajamas
Broadcast viewing device
- broadcastTransmitted media signal
- ratingsEvaluative scores assigned
- networksInterconnected groups or channels
- viewershipCollective television audience
advertisers · commercials · sitcoms · dramas · news · sports · Nielsen · streaming
Failure to be punctual
- deadlineTime limit for completion
- lockoutEmployer-imposed work stoppage
- check-inRegistering one's presence
- restrictionLimit on action
teenagers · grounding · permission · parents · enforcement · violation · punctuality · homecoming
dusk
Dimming after sundown
supper · wind-down · relaxation · family · homework · reading · lounging · coziness · pajamas · routines
television
Broadcast viewing device
- broadcastTransmitted media signal
- ratingsEvaluative scores assigned
- networksInterconnected groups or channels
viewership · advertisers · commercials · sitcoms · dramas · news · sports · Nielsen · streaming · binge-watching
lateness
Failure to be punctual
- deadlineTime limit for completion
- lockoutEmployer-imposed work stoppage
- check-inRegistering one's presence
restriction · teenagers · grounding · permission · parents · enforcement · violation · punctuality · homecoming · accountability
clubbing
Visiting nightclubs for entertainment
cocktails · DJ · socializing · karaoke · nightclub · pub-crawl · patio · rooftop · pregaming · Uber