February is the shortest month of the year.
February is the shortest month of the year.
English
year
jɪr, jɜː, jɪə, jɪɹ
Meaning: a period of twelve months, especially from 1 January to 31 December
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Example sentences
We moved to this city three years ago.
We moved to this city three years ago.
She is two years younger than her sister.
She is two years younger than her sister.
They won the championship last year.
They won the championship last year.
He is twenty years of age.
He is twenty years of age.
Usage Notes
Used to describe a calendar year or a 365-day period.
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