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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The general range between 66 and 70 cents/lb has held prices for December futures since the start of the calendar year.
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Sj Guest Editorial, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
The event will coincide with Variety’s inaugural Horror Impact Report publishing October 8, recognizing those who have had a major impact in the horror sector over the last calendar year.
—William Earl, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Only one lasted a calendar year.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2025
Furthermore, since launching the Blurryface Tour in 2015, there have only been two calendar years (2020 and 2023) during which 21P was not carrying out a headlining tour.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2025
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Sj Guest Editorial, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
The event will coincide with Variety’s inaugural Horror Impact Report publishing October 8, recognizing those who have had a major impact in the horror sector over the last calendar year.
—William Earl, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Only one lasted a calendar year.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2025
Furthermore, since launching the Blurryface Tour in 2015, there have only been two calendar years (2020 and 2023) during which 21P was not carrying out a headlining tour.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for calendar year
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“Calendar year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calendar%20year. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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