yr

noun

a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days (Freq. 6)

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she is 4 years old

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in the year 1920

• Syn: ↑year, ↑twelvemonth

• Derivationally related forms: ↑yearly (for: ↑year)

• Hypernyms: ↑time period, ↑period of time, ↑period

• Hyponyms:

↑church year, ↑Christian year, ↑Holy Year, ↑New Year, ↑common year, ↑365 days, ↑leap year, ↑intercalary year, ↑366 days, ↑bissextile year, ↑off year, ↑calendar year, ↑civil year, ↑fiscal year, ↑financial year, ↑annum, ↑year of grace, ↑Y2K

• Part Holonyms: ↑decade, ↑decennary, ↑decennium

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yr

obs. f. her, poss. pron., 3rd sing. fem., ire; graphic var. þr, their.