year synonyms

year

n.

twelve months, cycle, continuum of days; see age 3, time 1.

Kinds of years include: civil, legal, calendar, lunar, solar, astronomical, natural, sidereal, tropical, equinoctial, leap, school, academic, election, fiscal.

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