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year

[yeer] / yɪər /
NOUN
date
Synonyms
STRONGEST
age day hour moment period stage term time
STRONG
century course duration epoch era generation juncture quarter reign span spell while
NOUN
length
Synonyms
STRONGEST
breadth diameter dimension duration height limit magnitude mileage period piece portion quantity radius range section segment space span stretch term width
STRONG
compass continuance elongation endlessness expanse expansion extensiveness interval lastingness lengthiness linearity loftiness longitude longness measure orbit panorama purview reach realm remoteness season spaciousness stride tallness unit
WEAK
protractedness ranginess
Antonyms
STRONGEST
extreme unimportance whole
NOUN
senectitude
Synonyms
WEAK
advanced age agedness decrepitude elderliness fatuity imbecility infirmity second childhood senescence senility weakness
NOUN
senescence
Synonyms
STRONG
agedness decrepitude fatuity imbecility infirmity senility weakness
WEAK
advanced age elderliness second childhood senectitude
Antonyms
STRONG
strength
NOUN
time
Synonyms
STRONGEST
age date day era future generation hour life moment month occasion pace past point present season second space stage term turn week while
STRONG
allotment bit bout chronology clock continuance duration epoch eternity extent go infinity instance instant interval juncture lastingness lifetime shift span spell stint stretch tempo tide tour
WEAK
life span many a moon
Antonyms
STRONGEST
future past
STRONG
ending
NOUN
vintage
Synonyms
STRONGEST
wine
STRONG
collection epoch era generation grapes harvest origin

Example Sentences

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Sales of extracts, herbs, spices, and seasonings rose 10% by volume over the past year versus four years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

And added to that question: why in February this year did he go further, saying there was "security vetting carried out independently by the security services... gave him clearance for the role"?

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The S&P 500 has swung at least 1% between its intraday high and low on 40 days so far this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

George Russell says Formula 1 "would not want to lose" Max Verstappen - but he would "understand" if the four-time world champion decided to leave the sport this year.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Now, it’s the last day of junior year.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Vocabulary lists containing year

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