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Year

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classnoun(countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
twelvemonthnoun(dated) A year.
yrnounA letter of the Anglo-Saxon runic alphabet, ᚣ, representing the vowel sounds /y/ and /yː/ in Old English.

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twelvemonthnoun(dated) A year.
yrnounA letter of the Anglo-Saxon runic alphabet, ᚣ, representing the vowel sounds /y/ and /yː/ in Old English.
classnoun(countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
monthnounA period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon.
annumnounSynonym of year.
summernounOne of four seasons, traditionally the second, marked by the longest and typically hottest days of the year due to the inclination of the Earth and thermal lag. Typically regarded as spanning either the period between the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, or the months of June, July, and August in the Northern Hemisphere and the months of December, January and February in the Southern Hemisphere.
horizonnounThe visible horizontal line (in all directions) where the sky appears to meet the earth in the distance.
timenoun(uncountable) The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
dragnoun(physics, uncountable) Resistance of a fluid to something moving through it.
year-endOn or happening at the end of the year (e.g., late December).
seasonnounEach of the four divisions of a year: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter
quarternounA fourth part of something.
onenounThe digit or figure 1.
bienniumnounA period of two years, particularly for purposes involving intercalation or fiscal calculations.
annuallyOnce every year without fail, yearly
annualnounAn annual publication; a book, periodical, journal, report, comic book, yearbook, etc., which is published serially once a year, which may or may not be in addition to regular weekly or monthly publication.
yearlynounHappening once every year.
clockworknounA mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device.
ansnounA municipality in Liège province, Belgium.
currentnoun(by extension, South Asia) electricity, power in general.

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