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YEAR

(noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Year.

How to pronounce year:

Def 1 UK
Def 1 US

Year - as a noun

A period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity

Example: "A school year"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
periodperiod of timetime period
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., earth or mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun

Example: "A martian year takes 687 of our days"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
periodperiod of timetime period
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A body of students who graduate together

Example: "The class of '97"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
class
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assemblagegathering
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I am planning to take a gap year before starting college."
"The Earth orbits around the Sun once every year."
"I received a promotion at work this year."
"She celebrated her 30th birthday last year."
"The school year begins in September and ends in June."
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Word Game Points

Is YEAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, year is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

YEAR has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is YEAR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, year is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
YEAR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is YEAR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, year is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
YEAR has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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