Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
year
noun
/jɪr/
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Definition
A period of twelve months, usually starting from January 1st and ending on December 31st.
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Examples
- She graduated last year.
- The project will take two years to complete.
- Every year, we celebrate New Year’s Day with a big party.
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Meaning
A year is a unit of time that helps us mark the passage of time and organize events and activities.
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Synonyms
- annum
- twelvemonth
- calendar year