What does the cryptic crossword clue "Daughter always fair for broad stretch of time? (8)" mean?

The definition is "broad stretch of time?". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). D (abbreviation="Daughter") + AY (synonym="always") + LIGHT (synonym="fair") = DAYLIGHT; definition: "broad stretch of time?" The answer is Daylight.

Daughter always fair for broad stretch of time? (8)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3061 | 5 Down | 2020-06-21 flower

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