the period of about 365¼ solar days required for one revolution of the earth round the sun
a cycle in the Gregorian calendar of 365 or 366 days divided into twelve months beginning with January and ending with December; a calendar year or civil year
a period of time equal to this one year of the Gregorian calendar but beginning at a different time
a calendar year, specified usu by a number
a period of time, e.g. that in which a school is in session, within other than a calendar year
(treated as sing. or pl) the body of students who enter a school, university, etc in one academic year
informal (in pl) a very long time
(in pl) age
(in pl) age, esp old age
was beginning to show his years
informal a time as long ago as anyone can remember
for an indefinite or seemingly endless number of successive years