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noun
Synonym of year.
A one-year period, particularly (finance) a fiscal year or (sciences) a Julian year of exactly 365.25 days.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncommon
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noun
Synonym of year.
A "year" determined by the revolution of an extraterrestrial planet.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncommon
Topics: astronomy, literature, media, natural-sciences, publishing, science-fiction
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noun
(Latin) year
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: year, twelvemonth, yr
History
From Latin per annum (“yearly”), from annus (“year”).
