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What did people mean when they said that "the sun never set on the British Empire"?

What did people mean when they said that "the sun never set on the British Empire"?
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What did people mean when they said that "the sun never set on the British Empire"?

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It means that the sun wouldn't set because of how large the British empire is

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The saying the empire on which the sun never sets has been used to explain the vastness of the British Empire
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