time of year

time of year
noun
one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions (Freq. 1)
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the regular sequence of the seasons

Syn: ↑season
Hypernyms: ↑time period, ↑period of time, ↑period
Hyponyms:
Part Holonyms: ↑year

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