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Year
jɪə
Year definitions
noun
year
years
- the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun
- the period of 365 days (or 366 days in leap years) starting from the first of January, used for reckoning time in ordinary circumstances
- a period of twelve months measured from a point other than 1 January
"the year starting July 1"
- a year regarded in terms of the quality of something produced
"single-vineyard wine of a good year"
- a period similar to a year used for reckoning time according to other calendars
"the Muslim year"
- one's age or time of life
"she had a composure well beyond her years"
- a very long time; ages
"it's going to take years to put that right"
- a set of students grouped together as being of roughly similar ages, mostly entering a school or college in the same academic year
"most of the girls in my year were leaving at the end of the term"