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Tropical Year.
Tropical Year - as a noun
The time for the earth to make one revolution around the sun, measured between two vernal equinoxes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
astronomical yearequinoctial yearsolar yearExample Sentences
"A tropical year is the time it takes for the Sun to return to the same position in the sky relative to the tropical year."
"The length of a tropical year is approximately 365.24219 days."
"One complete tropical year consists of 12 months."
"The concept of a tropical year is fundamental in determining the Earth's seasons."
"It takes about 365.25 days for a tropical year to complete."