civil year


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civil year

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(Astronomy) another name for calendar year See year1
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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Noun1.civil year - the year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendarcivil year - the year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendar
calendar year
date - the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred; "he tried to memorizes all the dates for his history class"
twelvemonth, year, yr - a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days; "she is 4 years old"; "in the year 1920"
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