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calendrical

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • /kəˈlɛndɹɪkl̩/
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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

relating to or characteristic of or used in a calendar or time measurement

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • calendric systems
  • solstice is a time of calendric importance

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: calendric

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Old French calendierbor. Middle English kalender English calendar Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English calendrical From calendar + -ical.

Across languages

Translations

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: calendàric — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • Danish: kalendermæssig — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • Finnish: kalenteri- — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • Finnish: ajanlasku- — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • Finnish: ajanlaskun — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • French: calendaire — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • German: kalendarisch — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • Greek: ημερολογιακός (imerologiakós) — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kalendarisk — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kalendarisk — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • Russian: календа́рный (kalendárnyj) — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • Spanish: calendárico — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • Swedish: kalendarisk — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system
  • Ukrainian: календа́рний (kalendárnyj) — of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system