Meaning of year | Babel Free
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- A period of time akin to the time taken for the Earth to undergo a full cycle of seasons
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- A period of time akin to the time taken for the Earth to undergo a full cycle of seasons.
- The time taken for the Earth to return to the same position along the ecliptic, completing a full cycle of seasons; a tropical year or solar year
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- year in and year out, regularly through the years. Also, year in, year out.
- The time taken for the Earth to return to the same position along the ecliptic, completing a full cycle of seasons; a tropical year or solar year.
- The time taken for the Earth to orbit the Sun with respect to the fixed stars; a sidereal year.
- The time taken for the Earth to orbit the Sun with respect to the fixed stars; a sidereal year
- A unit of time measurement determined by the revolution of the Earth around the Sun.
- The length of twelve lunations; the time taken for any moon phase to happen twelve times; a lunar year.
- The length of twelve lunations; the time taken for any moon phase to happen twelve times; a lunar year
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happening etc every year. We pay a yearly visit to my uncle. jaarliks سَنَوي годишен anual každoroční jährlich årlig ετήσιοςanual iga-aastane سالانه jokavuotinen annuelשנתי, מדי שנה सालाना, वाषिक godišnji év(enként)i tahunan árlegur annuale 毎年の 매년의 kasmetinis ikgadējs; gada- setiap tahun jaarlijks årlig, års-coroczny هر كاليز، كلنى، كال په كال anual anual ежегодный každoročný leten svake godine årlig ประจำปี yılda bir olan 每年的 щорічний سالانہ hàng năm 每年的 etc
- The length of a year as marked by a calendar, 365 or 366 days in the Gregorian calendar; a calendar year.
- The length of a year as marked by a calendar, 365 or 366 days in the Gregorian calendar; a calendar year
- every year. The festival is held yearly. jaarliks كُل سَنَه، سَنَويا всяка година anualmente každoročně jährlich årligt ετησίωςanualmente igal aastal هر ساله vuosittain annuellement פַּעַם בְּשָנָה प्रति वर्ष godišnje évenként setiap tahun árlega annualmente 毎年 해마다 kasmet ik gadus; reizi gadā setiap tahun jaarlijks årlig, en gang i åretcorocznie هر كاليز anualmente anual, în fiecare an ежегодно každoročne letno jednom godišnje årligen ปีละครั้ง yılda bir 每年 щорічно ہر سال hàng năm 每年
- The mean length of a calendar year in the Julian calendar, that is, 365.25 solar days; a Julian year.
- a book of information which is updated and published every year. a students' year-book. jaarboek كِتاب سَنَوي годишник anuário ročenka das Jahrbuch årbog; -årbog επετηρίδα anuario aastaraamat سالنما vuosikirja annuaire סֵפֶר מַחְזוֹר वार्षिकी शब्द कोश godišnjak évkönyv buku tahunan árbók, annáll annuario 年鑑 연감 metraštis gadagrāmata buku tahunan jaarboekårbok, minnebokrocznik كالنۍ (داسې كتاب چې دټول كال پيښې او احصاييه پكښې وي او كال په كال خپريږي anuário anuar ежегодник ročenka letopis godiš...
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An orbital period: the period of one revolution in any particular orbit: The time it takes for any astronomical object (such as a planet, dwarf planet, small Solar System body, or comet) in direct orbit around a star (such as the Sun) to make one revolution around the star. broadly
- throughout the whole year. The weather is so good here that we can swim all (the) year round. heel jaar deur على مَدار السَّنَه цяла година durante todo o ano celý rok das ganze Jahr über året rundt καθ' όλη τη διάρκεια του έτους durante todo el año aasta läbi سرتاسر سال vuoden ympäri toute l'année בְּכָל יְמוֹת הַשָנָה एक साल तक समाप्त होने वाला, एक वर्ष की समाप्ति तक cijelu godinu az egész éven át sepanjang tahun árið um kring (tutto l'anno) 1年中 일년 내내 kiaurus metus visu cauru gadu sepanjang...
- A period between set dates that mark a year, such as from January 1 to December 31 by the Gregorian calendar, from Tishri 1 to Elul 29 by the Jewish calendar, and from Muharram 1 to Dhu al-Hijjah 29 or 30 by the Islamic calendar.
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Any of various calendrical units based on the time the earth takes to revolve once around the sun, especially:a. In the Gregorian calendar, a period beginning on January 1 and ending on December 31, consisting of 365 or 366 days in 12 months. Also called calendar year. calendar year
- A scheduled part of a calendar year spent in a specific activity.
- A sidereal year.
- A level or grade in school or college.
- A solar year.
- The proportion of a creature's lifespan equivalent to one year of an average human lifespan (see also dog year).
- A period of about a year: We were married a year ago.
Equivalents
Examples
“we moved to this town a year ago; I quit smoking exactly one year ago”
“Mars goes around the sun once in a Martian year, or 1.88 Earth years.”
“Shepard: What can you tell me about the Citadel Council? Avina: Originally, the Council consisted of representatives from the asari and salarians, the two dominant species in Citadel space. Roughly 1,304 galactic standard years ago, turians were invited to join the Council in recognition of the role they played during the Krogan Rebellion.”
“A normal year has 365 full days, but there are 366 days in a leap year.”
“I was born in the year 1950.”
“This Chinese year is the year of the Ox.”
“Dotcom mania was slow in coming to higher education, but now it has the venerable industry firmly in its grip. Since the launch early last year of Udacity and Coursera, two Silicon Valley start-ups offering free education through MOOCs, massive open online courses, the ivory towers of academia have been shaken to their foundations.”
“Construction of the world’s tallest unoccupied skyscraper may resume as early as next week, almost 10 years after work ground to a halt, according to Chinese state media.”
“During this school year I have to get up at 6:30 to catch the bus.”
“Every second-year student must select an area of specialization.”
“The exams in year 12 at high school are the most difficult.”
“I'm the oldest student in my year because I've repeated twice.”
“Geneticists have created baker's yeast that can live to 800 in yeast years.”
CEFR level
A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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