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What is another word for Annus?

Pronunciation: [ˈanəs] (IPA)

Annus is a Latin term that means year. Many synonyms can be used instead of the word Annus. One of the most commonly used synonyms is "anno," which is also Latin and translates to "in the year of." Another synonym is "calendar year," which signifies the period between January 1st and December 31st. "Solar year" is also another synonym, which refers to the time taken by the earth to complete one orbit around the sun. "Tropical year" is another synonym meaning the time taken for the sun to return to its original position in the sky, and "fiscal year" is the financial year used by companies for accounting and other financial purposes.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Annus

The First of January, 1917-the dawn to me, a broken derelict, of the Annus mirabilis.
"The Red Planet"
William J. Locke
The last striking tribute to him is also most timely, for it is that of Mr. Bryce in his "American Commonwealth," whose publication happily coincided with the opening of this Annus mirabilis.
"From the Easy Chair, series 2"
George William Curtis
Anniversary From Annus, a year, means recurring every year.
"Slips of Speech"
John H. Bechtel

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