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Another word for year

Noun

  1. A period of time of approximately 12 months, especially that period during which the earth completes a single revolution around the sun

    2. See also:

    time

  2. A period of origin

    3. See also:

    time

  3. Old age.

    4. See also:

    youth

  4. A long time.

    5. Idioms:
    See also:

    time

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Another word for year

Noun
    2. See also:

    time

    age

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • Each year a payment is made to each resident of Alaska.

  • It's been a year since I found out you were married and we split!

  • Every year I come out here and try to convince him to get with the times, but it's to no avail.

  • In another case, a missing twelve year old boy turned out to be a runaway.

  • The same year, a technique for treating diabetes, insulin therapy, was developed.

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