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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Subaru plans to produce eight EV models by the 2028 calendar year.
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Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
Unmistakeably, though, there is wear and tear in Villa’s legs after an unprecedented and hugely congested calendar year.
—Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
Last month, the IRS issued official notice that for calendar year 2024 the dollar-limit threshold would drop to $5,000 and further announced the 2025 threshold would be $2,500.
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
Specifically concerning the Golden Globes, The Hollywood Reporter noted that if studios wanted their shows to be eligible for the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards, the show must be released in the 2024 calendar year.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
Unmistakeably, though, there is wear and tear in Villa’s legs after an unprecedented and hugely congested calendar year.
—Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
Last month, the IRS issued official notice that for calendar year 2024 the dollar-limit threshold would drop to $5,000 and further announced the 2025 threshold would be $2,500.
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
Specifically concerning the Golden Globes, The Hollywood Reporter noted that if studios wanted their shows to be eligible for the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards, the show must be released in the 2024 calendar year.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Calendar year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calendar%20year. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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