Yesterday | Mean of yesterday in English Dictionary

/ˈjɛstɚˌdeɪ/

• Noun
• the day before today
1. Yesterday's game was canceled because of the rain.
2. Yesterday was our anniversary.
3. She gave birth to a healthy baby boy the day before yesterday. [=two days ago]
• a time in the past
1. The radio program features yesterday's songs as well as today's.
2. Today's cars aren't all that different from the models of yesterday.
3. That actor is yesterday's news. [=that actor was popular once, but is not popular now]
• on, during, or for the day before today
1. It rained heavily yesterday afternoon.
2. I mailed the application early/late yesterday morning.
3. It was good to see you yesterday.
4. We met a month ago yesterday. [=we met one month and one day ago]
5. It's been over a year since we met, but it seems like only yesterday. [=it seems as if we just met]