civil year

noun

1. another name for calendar year See year

Example Sentences

South Sudan is slowly emerging from a five year civil year that killed almost 400,000 people.

From Washington Times

South Sudan is slowly emerging from a five year civil year that killed almost 400,000 people.

From Seattle Times

Next month, it expects to start work with a squad of 15 trained rats in Angola, where as many as six million land mines remain from a civil year.

From Wall Street Journal

Tisri, tiz′ri, n. the first month of the Jewish civil year, and the seventh of the ecclesiastical year, corresponding to part of September and October.

From Project Gutenberg

Sebat, sē-bat′, n. the fifth month of the Jewish civil year, and the eleventh of the ecclesiastical year, falling in part of January and February.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• fiscal year