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common year

NOUN
365 days
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Likewise, the Ethiopian calendar consists of 13 months, which includes a 13th month consisting of only 5 days in a common year and 6 days in a leap year.

From Fox News Feb. 29, 2020

These kinds of changes are common year to year in the current marketplace, since employers are constantly looking for ways to limit their own expenses in the face of rising costs.

From Time Jun. 24, 2010

Article 2.—The common year is abolished from civil usage.

From The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution by Eug?ne Sue

Lloyd recounted the story about the foundling that came to be called Sunshine by the old Abbess Mariot, in the common year of 2640.

From Scorched Earth by Walter D. Petrovic

The common year of the Greeks originally had 360 days—twelve months of thirty days.

From History of Astronomy by George Forbes



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