calendar year
noun
1
: a period of a year beginning and ending with the dates that are conventionally accepted as marking the beginning and end of a numbered year
2
: a period of time equal in length to that of the year in the calendar conventionally in use
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Following the loss to Emmett, Mitchell wisely took off for almost a full calendar year.
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
According to the lottery, only four tickets matched all six Mega Millions numbers in 2024 – the fewest jackpots won in a calendar year since the game began in 2002.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2025
The delay resulted in Morgan Stanley reducing its estimates on shipments for calendar year 2025 and 2026 by 1% to 5%.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
In 2024 calendar year, the rate of serious runway incursions, Category A and B, decreased by 69 percent from the 2023, from .4 per one million airport operations to .124 per one million operations, the FAA said.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2025
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
According to the lottery, only four tickets matched all six Mega Millions numbers in 2024 – the fewest jackpots won in a calendar year since the game began in 2002.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2025
The delay resulted in Morgan Stanley reducing its estimates on shipments for calendar year 2025 and 2026 by 1% to 5%.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
In 2024 calendar year, the rate of serious runway incursions, Category A and B, decreased by 69 percent from the 2023, from .4 per one million airport operations to .124 per one million operations, the FAA said.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Calendar year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calendar%20year. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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