year

Words with a similar base: year

'year'

[year.n.01] as in: a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

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Examples:
she is 4 years old
in the year 1920

'year'

[year.n.02] as in: a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity

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Examples:
a school year

'year'

[year.n.03] as in: the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g.,

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Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun

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Examples:
a Martian year takes 687 of our days

'year'

[class.n.06] as in: a body of students who graduate together

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Examples:
the class of '97
she was in my year at Hoehandle High