Year

  • 11year|ly — «YIHR lee», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. once a year; in every year: »He takes a yearly trip to the mountains from his home in the city. 2. lasting a year: »The earth makes a yearly revolution around the sun. 3. for a year: »He is paid a yearly… …

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  • 12Year 5 — can refer to:*The year 5 A.D. of the Gregorian calendar; see 5 *Year Five, the fifth year of education in UK schools …

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  • 13year — index annum Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 14Year — A year (from Old English gēar) is the orbital period of the Earth moving around the Sun. For an observer on Earth, this corresponds to the period it takes the Sun to complete one course throughout the zodiac along the ecliptic. In astronomy, the… …

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  • 15year — noun 1 period of 12 months; period from January till December ADJECTIVE ▪ last, past ▪ The chart shows our performance over the past year. ▪ past, preceding, previous, recent …

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  • 16year — n. 1) to spend a year (somewhere) 2) a bad, lean; banner (AE), good; happy; healthy; memorable; peak, record; profitable year (our firm had a very profitable year; their team had a good year) 3) smb. s formative; golden years 4) every; last;… …

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  • 17year — [[t]jɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦ years 1) N COUNT A year is a period of twelve months or 365 or 366 days, beginning on the first of January and ending on the thirty first of December. The year was 1840... We had an election last year. ...the number of people… …

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  • 18year — The period in which the revolution of the earth round the sun, and the accompanying changes in the order of nature, are completed. Generally, when a statute speaks of a year, twelve calendar, and not lunar, months are intended. The year is either …

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  • 19year — noun (C) 1 12 MONTHS a period of about 365 days or 12 months, measured from any particular time: I arrived here two years ago. | We ve known each other for over a year. | 15 years old | a three year development | a four year old child |… …

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  • 20year — n. 1 (also astronomical year, equinoctial year, natural year, solar year, tropical year) the time occupied by the earth in one revolution round the sun, 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes, and 46 seconds in length (cf. sidereal year). 2 (also calendar …

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