Phrase guide

banner year

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An especially fruitful year; a year of exceptional production.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic

Examples

  • 1965 was a banner year for the company; it produced a million widgets for the first time.

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Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 輝煌的一年 /辉煌的一年 (huīhuáng de yī nián) — an especially good year
  • Dutch: topjaar — an especially good year
  • Finnish: huippuvuosi — an especially good year
  • Vietnamese: năm thành công — an especially good year