Year — synonyms, definition

1. year (Noun)

class interval period space span spell term time twelvemonth yr

year (Noun) — A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days. ex. "she is 4 years old" ex. "in the year 1920"

year (Noun) — A period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity. ex. "a school year"

year (Noun) — The period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun. ex. "a Martian year takes 687 of our days"

year (Noun) — A body of students who graduate together. ex. "she was in my year at Hoehandle High"

assemblage gathering period period of time time period 365 days 366 days Christian year Holy Year New Year Y2K academic year annum anomalistic year astronomical year bissextile year calendar year church year civil year common year equinoctial year financial year fiscal year freshman class graduating class • • • month season time of year decade decennary decennium