year
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/jɪə/]
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Senses
1. year (noun) — sense 1
Definition: A period of time akin to the time taken for the Earth to undergo a full cycle of seasons.
Example: we moved to this town a year ago; I quit smoking exactly one year ago
2. year (noun) — sense 2
Definition: A period of time akin to the time taken for the Earth to undergo a full cycle of seasons.: The time taken for the Earth to return to the same position along the ecliptic, completing a full cycle of seasons; a tropical year or solar year.
3. year (noun) — sense 3
Definition: A period of time akin to the time taken for the Earth to undergo a full cycle of seasons.: The time taken for the Earth to orbit the Sun with respect to the fixed stars; a sidereal year.
Structure of the word
Roots:- hyeh₁ (Proto-Indo-European)
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