“year\'s”

The following 5 entries include the term year\'s.

New Year's Day

noun

: the first day of the calendar year observed as a legal holiday in many countries

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year's mind

noun

: a Roman Catholic requiem mass for a deceased person held on or near the anniversary of death or burial compare month's mind

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year's purchase

noun

: purchase entry 2 sense 2b(1)

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New Year's Eve

noun

: December 31 : the last day of the year

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New Year's resolution

noun

: a promise to do something differently in the new year

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