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calendar year
noun
: the period of time from January 1 to December 31
Full Definition of CALENDAR YEAR
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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First Known Use of CALENDAR YEAR
circa 1909
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