| year | | |
| n. (time) | 1. twelvemonth, year, yr | a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.; "she is 4 years old"; "in the year 1920" |
| ~ period, period of time, time period | an amount of time.; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" |
| ~ christian year, church year | the year in the ecclesiastical calendar; especially feast days and special seasons. |
| ~ holy year | (Roman Catholic Church) a period of remission from sin (usually granted every 25 years). |
| ~ new year | the calendar year just begun. |
| ~ 365 days, common year | a year that is not a leap year. |
| ~ 366 days, bissextile year, intercalary year, leap year | in the Gregorian calendar: any year divisible by 4 except centenary years divisible by 400. |
| ~ off year | a year in which no major political elections are held. |
| ~ off year | a year in which productivity is low or inferior. |
| ~ calendar year, civil year | the year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendar. |
| ~ financial year, fiscal year | any accounting period of 12 months. |
| ~ annum | (Latin) year.; "per annum" |
| ~ decade, decennary, decennium | a period of 10 years. |
| ~ year of grace | any year of the Christian era. |
| ~ y2k | the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| n. (time) | 2. year | a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity.; "a school year" |
| ~ period, period of time, time period | an amount of time.; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" |
| ~ academic year, school year | the period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying. |
| n. (time) | 3. year | the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun.; "a Martian year takes 687 of our days" |
| ~ period, period of time, time period | an amount of time.; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" |
| ~ anomalistic year | time of the earth's revolution from perihelion to perihelion again; 365 days and 6 hr and 13 min and 53.1 sec. |
| ~ astronomical year, equinoctial year, solar year, tropical year | the time for the earth to make one revolution around the sun, measured between two vernal equinoxes. |
| ~ lunar year | a period of 12 lunar months. |
| ~ month | a time unit of approximately 30 days.; "he was given a month to pay the bill" |
| ~ sidereal year | the time for the earth to make one complete revolution around the sun, relative to the fixed stars. |
| ~ time of year, season | one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions.; "the regular sequence of the seasons" |
| n. (group) | 4. class, year | a body of students who graduate together.; "the class of '97"; "she was in my year at Hoehandle High" |
| ~ assemblage, gathering | a group of persons together in one place. |
| ~ graduating class | the body of students who graduate together this year. |
| ~ senior class | final grade or class in high school or college. |
| ~ junior class | penultimate class in high school or college. |
| ~ sophomore class | the second class in a four-year college or high school. |
| ~ freshman class | the first class in college or high school. |
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