CIVIL YEAR

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendar

Synonyms:

calendar year; civil year

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("civil year" is a kind of...):

twelvemonth; year; yr (a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days)

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

date (the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred)

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