Year
21year — /jɪə / (say year) noun 1. a period of 365 or 366 days, divided into 12 calendar months, based on the Gregorian calendar and now reckoned as beginning 1 January and ending 31 December (calendar year). 2. a period of approximately the same length… …
22year */*/*/ — UK [jɪə(r)] / US [jɪr] noun Word forms year : singular year plural years 1) [countable] a period of 365 days, or 366 in a leap year, divided into 12 months He lived in Paris for a few years. I started my job two years ago. a) used for talking… …
23year — (a or y or yr) 1. a unit of time, defined to be the period of time required for the Earth to make one revolution around the Sun. To be more precise, the year we use in ordinary life (described in the next entry) is designed to approximate the… …
24year — [[t]yɪər[/t]] n. 1) hor a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year). Compare common year leap year 2) hor a period of the same length …
25year — Synonyms and related words: abundant year, academic year, annum, bissextile year, calendar month, calendar year, century, common year, day, decade, decennary, decennium, defective year, fiscal year, fortnight, hour, leap year, lunar month, lunar… …
26Year 12 — In schools in Northern Ireland Year Twelve or Fifth Form is the twelfth and final year of compulsory education, and the fifth year of Secondary education. Children are generally fifteen when starting classes and sixteen at the end of the school… …
27year*/*/*/ — [jɪə] noun 1) [C] a period of 365 or 366 days divided into 12 months He lived in Paris for a few years.[/ex] I started my job two years ago.[/ex] He returned to China year after year (= continuously for many years).[/ex] 2) [C] a year beginning… …
28year — noun /jiə,jɜː,jiɹ/ a) The time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun (between 365.24 and 365.26 days depending on the point of reference). We moved to this town a year ago. b) The time it takes for any planetary b …
29year — [jɪə, jə:] noun 1》 the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun. 2》 (also calendar year or civil year) the period of 365 days (or 366 days in leap years) starting from the first of January, used for reckoning time in ordinary …
30year — noun Etymology: Middle English yere, from Old English gēar; akin to Old High German jār year, Greek hōros year, hōra season, hour Date: before 12th century 1. a. the period of about 3651/4 solar days required for one revolution of the earth… …
