1. the natural light from the sun during the day
2. the time of day when natural light is present; daytime
3. understanding or awareness of something previously unclear
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The room was filled with bright daylight from the large windows.
• We need to finish this work before daylight fades.
• The photographer prefers to shoot in natural daylight.
• They traveled only during daylight hours for safety.
• The investigation finally brought some daylight to the mystery.
• She could barely see daylight through the thick forest canopy.
• The explanation helped shed daylight on the complex problem.