From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishin broad daylightin broad daylightLIGHTif something, especially a crime, happens in broad daylight, it happens in the daytime and in public The attack happened in broad daylight, in one of the busiest parts of town. → broad
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in broad daylight• He gunned down a man in broad daylight and got away.• The attack happened in broad daylight, in one of the busiest parts of town.• A woman was attacked in broad daylight, right in front of our office. 