TextRanch

The best way to perfect your writing.

Discover why 1,062,726 users count on TextRanch to get their English corrected!

1. Input your text below.
2. Get it corrected in a few minutes by our editors.
3. Improve your English!

One of our experts will correct your English.

all day vs all day long

Both 'all day' and 'all day long' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and convey the same meaning of something happening throughout the entire day.

Last updated: March 19, 2024 • 1058 views

all day

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something happens throughout the entire day without specifying a specific duration.

Examples:

I worked all day yesterday.
She has been studying all day for her exam.
The party lasted all day.
He slept all day after the long journey.
They played outside all day.

Show examples from the web [+]

You look after Elena all day.
Mexican wrestling on pay-per-view all day.
Great for the kitchen light all day.
I was feeling tired all day.
I checked my pager all day.
The bank manager rang all day.
Collier's been surrounded by bodyguards all day.
We have gone back and forth all day.
Wilfred's been misbehaving all day.
Who threatened my husband all day.
Elway's done nothing all day.
He was outside playing all day.
He's been weird all day.
A homeowner saw the motorcycle parked here all day.
We could play animals all day.
Your wife spends all day sewing.
I spend all day teaching Eleanor.
I read scripts all day long.
Work all day, party tonight.
You're shut in... Surrounded by noise all day.

Alternatives:

all day long
the whole day
the entire day
the entire day long
for the whole day

all day long

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something happens throughout the entire day without specifying a specific duration. It is interchangeable with 'all day'.

Examples:

She talked on the phone all day long.
We were at the beach all day long.
The kids played outside all day long.
He worked in the garden all day long.
The event lasted all day long.

Show examples from the web [+]

all day long meaning: 1. used to emphasize how much something is true or how much someone can do something: 2. used to…. Learn more.
What are melanocytes really doing all day long...? Exp Dermatol. 2009 Sep;18(9):799-819. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0625.2009.00912.x. Epub 2009 Jul 30.

Alternatives:

all day
the whole day
the entire day
the entire day long
for the whole day

Related Comparisons

What Our Customers Are Saying

Our customers love us! We have an average rating of 4.79 stars based on 283,125 votes.
Also check out our 2,100+ reviews on TrustPilot (4.9).

"Thank you!"
Sachi Nakama July 2024
"I have literally been through chat, PI, claude, bard and bing and I got conflicting answers! Thank you! Human intelligence reigns!"
Retha July 2024
"Faster than AI"
CYNTHIA December 2023
"This was very helpful and I personally think this site is the best."
Kaden October 2023
"It was extremely thorough and very helpful!"
imperialelisa October 2023
"7 years without any disappointment. Always 100% satisfied. You guys are the best in the world at what you do. Thank you so much :)"
Zubair Alam October 2023
"In a world of text messages and online communication, this is great to have as a live tool. Thank you."
Selena October 2023
"Without textranch I would be stuck!"
宏祐 October 2023
"Accuracy and fast response. Personal comments from editor. Thank you."
Clh September 2023
"I wasn't aware of this service, it's fascinating and more reliable than standard IA tools available on the internet"
Arturo September 2023
"The fact that you can get reliable fast feedback on your texts."
Vinicius Antonio August 2023
"you guys are better than grammarly i'm being honest here"
ordinary July 2023
"OMG! This is really good than any other text correction tools I've used so far. Highly recommend this."
Vehan July 2023
"Very fast and accurate. thank you."
mojtaba July 2023
"I love this app because it's help to writing skills all of students ♥️"
Tarisini July 2023
"This was exactly the mistake I was looking for, the wording dind´t sound right at first. Better than grammarly!"
Ente July 2023
"The immediate help that I received was reassuring and very satisfactory. Thanks."
priiiyanshuu July 2023
"this helps A LOT for my studies."
kathnunez02 June 2023
"Woow!! I would never have expected such precision! Thank you soooo much!!"
Berta June 2023
"Real Time Editor and not AI. Many Thanks."
Priya June 2023
"The very first thing excites me about Textranch is how much your editors care."
sepideh June 2023
"The fact that texts are checked by human editors rather than by AI, etc. I appreciate this!"
Анна June 2023
"Feel welcome, immediate response, high quality feedback"
martin.roy June 2023
"This is the best app that I have ever seen"
Burulai May 2023

Why choose TextRanch?

Lowest prices
Up to 50% lower than other online editing sites.

Fastest Times
Our team of editors is working for you 24/7.

Qualified Editors
Native English experts for UK or US English.

Top Customer Service
We are here to help. Satisfaction guaranteed!