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  • 1year — /jɪə / (say year) noun 1. a period of 365 or 366 days, divided into 12 calendar months, based on the Gregorian calendar and now reckoned as beginning 1 January and ending 31 December (calendar year). 2. a period of approximately the same length… …

  • 2Year Zero (game) — Year Zero an alternate reality game by Nine Inch Nails and 42 Entertainment Campaign Campaign timeline Year Zero album …

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  • 3Year 2000 problem — Y2K redirects here. For other uses, see Y2K (disambiguation). The (French) sign reads 3 January 1900 instead of 3 January 2000 The Year 2000 problem (also known as the Y2K problem, the Millennium bug, the Y2K bug, or simply Y2K) was a problem for …

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  • 4year — (a or y or yr)    1. a unit of time, defined to be the period of time required for the Earth to make one revolution around the Sun. To be more precise, the year we use in ordinary life (described in the next entry) is designed to approximate the… …

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  • 5leap year — 1. (in the Gregorian calendar) a year that contains 366 days, with February 29 as an additional day: occurring in years whose last two digits are evenly divisible by four, except for centenary years not divisible by 400. 2. a year containing an… …

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  • 6Battle of the Year — Battle of the Year, commonly referred to as BOTY , is an annual international breakdancing series that began in 1990. It is a crew (as opposed to individual) competition. Regional qualifying tournaments, also known as preliminaries , are held… …

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  • 7leap year — n. a year of 366 days in the Gregorian calendar, occurring every fourth year: the additional day, Feb. 29, makes up for the time lost annually when the approximate 3651/ 4 day cycle is computed as 365 days: a leap year is a year whose number is… …

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  • 8100-year flood — For other uses, see 100 year flood (disambiguation). A one hundred year flood is calculated to be the level of flood water expected to be equaled or exceeded every 100 years on average. The 100 year flood is more accurately referred to as the 1%… …

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  • 9Liturgical year — For Dom Guéranger s series of books, see The Liturgical Year. Christian year redirects here. For John Keble s series of poems, see The Christian Year. Part of a series on Christianity …

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  • 10Enneatical year — Enneatic En ne*at ic, Enneatical En ne*at ic*al, a. [Gr. enne a nine.] Occurring once in every nine times, days, years, etc.; every ninth. [1913 Webster] {Enneatical day}, every ninth day of a disease. {Enneatical year}, every ninth year of a man …

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