English > yr: 1 sense > noun 1, timeMeaning | A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days. |
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Synonyms | year, twelvemonth |
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Part of | decade, decennary, decennium | A period of 10 years |
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Narrower | Holy Year | (Roman Catholic Church) a period of remission from sin (usually granted every 25 years) |
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New Year | The calendar year just begun |
Y2K | The year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar |
annum | (Latin) year |
calendar year, civil year | The year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendar |
church year, Christian year | The year in the ecclesiastical calendar |
common year, 365 days | A year that is not a leap year |
fiscal year, financial year | Any accounting period of 12 months |
leap year, intercalary year, 366 days, bissextile year | In the Gregorian calendar |
off year | A year in which no major political elections are held |
off year | A year in which productivity is low or inferior |
year of grace | Any year of the Christian era |
Broader | time period, period of time, period | An amount of time |
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Spanish | año |
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Catalan | any |
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