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YR

English dictionary: Word overview

YR (noun)
  The noun YR has 1 sense:

1. a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

  Familiarity information: YR used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


YR (noun)


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Meaning:

A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

twelvemonth; year; yr

Context examples:

she is 4 years old / in the year 1920

Hypernyms ("yr" is a kind of...):

period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "yr"):

Christian year; church year (the year in the ecclesiastical calendar; especially feast days and special seasons)

year of grace (any year of the Christian era)

annum ((Latin) year)

financial year; fiscal year (any accounting period of 12 months)

calendar year; civil year (the year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendar)

off year (a year in which productivity is low or inferior)

off year (a year in which no major political elections are held)

366 days; bissextile year; intercalary year; leap year (in the Gregorian calendar: any year divisible by 4 except centenary years not divisible by 400)

365 days; common year (a year that is not a leap year)

New Year (the calendar year just begun)

Holy Year ((Roman Catholic Church) a period of remission from sin (usually granted every 25 years))

Y2K (the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar)

Holonyms ("yr" is a part of...):

decade; decennary; decennium (a period of 10 years)


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