year
/jɪə/
year
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- 1.
The time it takes for the Earth to orbit the Sun once, approximately 365 days. The basic unit of time in the calendar.
"The project will take one year to complete."
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Last year was very busy for me.
Last year was very busy for me.
She will graduate next year.
She will graduate next year.
We have known each other for many years.
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How do you pronounce year?
year is pronounced [/jɪə/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does year mean?
year means "year". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is year?
year is a Beginner-level word.
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Example: "Last year was very busy for me." — used to mean "year".
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