They played together all afternoon.

Meaning: This sentence describes two or more people or things engaging in an activity for enjoyment or recreation in the company of each other during the time of day between noon and evening. It's like saying, They had fun doing something together in the afternoon.

Choice of Words: Played is a verb that means to engage in an activity for enjoyment or recreation. Together means in the company of another person or thing. Afternoon is the time of day between noon and evening. When you put them together, "played together all afternoon" means that two or more people or things engaged in an activity for enjoyment or recreation in the company of each other during the time of day between noon and evening.

Alternative Expressions

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