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Sentences with BISSEXTILE

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Sentences

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"Leap year is a bissextile year that occurs once every four years."
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"The next bissextile day will be in 2024."
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"February 29th is a bissextile day."
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"The Gregorian calendar includes bissextile years."
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"Julius Caesar introduced the concept of bissextile years."
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"A bissextile year has 366 days instead of the usual 365 days."
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"The year 2000 was a bissextile year."
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"The bissextile cycle ensures the calendar year stays aligned with Earth's revolutions around the sun."
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"The bissextile calendar system helps compensate for the slightly shorter tropical year."
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"In a bissextile month, an extra day is added to keep the calendar synchronized with the solar year."
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"A bissextile year is a leap year."
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"In the Gregorian calendar, every year that is exactly divisible by 4 is a bissextile year, except for end-of-century years."
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"The difference between the Roman Julian calendar and the Gregorian calendar is how they determine bissextile years."
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"Leap day, February 29th, occurs in bissextile years."
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"A bissextile year has 366 days instead of the usual 365."
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"Other terms for bissextile year include leap year and intercalary year."
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"The term 'bissextile' comes from the Latin 'bis sextus', meaning 'twice sixth'."
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"Under the Julian calendar, every fourth year was a bissextile year."
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"The concept of bissextile years dates back to ancient Rome."
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"The Gregorian calendar improved the accuracy of bissextile year calculations."
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"A common year has 365 days, while a bissextile year has 366 days."
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"The extra day in bissextile years compensates for the discrepancy between the calendar year and Earth's orbital period."
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"A bissextile year occurs approximately every four years."
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"Determining bissextile years involves complex mathematical calculations."
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"February is the only month affected by bissextile years."
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"The Gregorian calendar introduced rules to accommodate bissextile years and prevent excessive leap years."
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"In most countries, the legal and civil calendars follow the Gregorian system of bissextile years."
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"The rules for bissextile years were established by the Gregorian calendar reform in 1582."
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"A bissextile year occurs once every four years in order to keep the calendar year synchronized with the solar year."
2
"Leap years are also known as bissextile years."
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"The Gregorian calendar introduced the concept of a bissextile year."
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"Julius Caesar introduced the concept of an intercalary day in a bissextile year."
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"In a bissextile year, the month of February has one extra day, making it 29 days long instead of the usual 28."
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"The next bissextile year will be in 2024."
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"The Olympic Games are always scheduled in bissextile years."
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"The Chinese zodiac signs follow a 12-year cycle, which means each sign repeats every 12 bissextile years."
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"An interesting fact about bissextile years is that they occur on the divisibility of 4."
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"The bissextile cycle helps to account for the approximately 365.25 days it takes for the Earth to orbit the Sun."
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