calendar year

  • 31year — /year/, n. 1. a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year). Cf. common year, leap year. 2. a period of approximately the …

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  • 32year — or sidereal year [yir] n. [ME yere < OE gear, akin to Ger jahr < IE * yēro , year, summer (> Gr hōros, time, year, OSlav jara, spring) < base * ei , to go (> L ire, to go): basic sense “that which passes”] 1. a) a period of 365… …

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  • 33calendar — cal·en·dar 1 n 1: a list of cases ready to be heard on a procedural action the motion calendar; specif: a list of cases ready for trial – called also list; compare docket ◇ Generally it is up to the party that wants to go to trial to have a case… …

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  • 34year — [jɪə, jɜː ǁ jɪr] written abbreviation yr noun [countable] 1. also calendar year the period of time beginning on January 1 and ending on December 31: • The Small Business Administration arranged 55,000 small business loans last year. 2 …

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  • 35year to date — ˌyear to ˈdate written abbreviation YTD noun [singular] ACCOUNTING the period from the beginning of a calendar or financial year until the present time, used especially to talk about the amount of sales or profit in a particular period: • For th …

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  • 36year — W1S1 [jıə, jə: US jır] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(12 months)¦ 2¦(january to december)¦ 3 years 4 all (the) year round 5 year by year 6 year after year/year in, year out 7¦(period of life/history)¦ 8 the school/academic year 9¦(s …

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  • 37Year of the rat (disambiguation) — Year of the Rat refers to a year associated with the Rat zodiac symbol in the Chinese calendar.Year of the Rat may also refer to:* The Year of the Rat (album), an album by j.m. Steiner * Year of the Rat (game), a board wargame * The Year of the… …

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  • 38year — ► NOUN 1) the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun. 2) (also calendar year) the period of 365 days (or 366 days in leap years) starting from the first of January, used for reckoning time in ordinary affairs. 3) a period… …

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  • 39year-end — /year end /, n. 1. year s end; the end of a calendar year. adj. 2. taking place or done at the year end: a year end sale; a year end audit. Also, yearend. [1870 75] * * * …

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  • 40year-end — year′ end′ or year′end′ n. 1) the end of a calendar year 2) occurring at the year end: a year end sale[/ex] • Etymology: 1870–75 …

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