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ASTRONOMICAL YEAR

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Astronomical Year.

Astronomical Year - as a noun

The time for the earth to make one revolution around the sun, measured between two vernal equinoxes

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
equinoctial yearsolar yeartropical year

Example Sentences

"An astronomical year is defined as the time it takes for the Earth to orbit the Sun once."
"The length of an astronomical year is approximately 365.25 days."
"The concept of an astronomical year is based on the Gregorian calendar."
"During an astronomical year, the Earth experiences the changing seasons."
"Scientists use astronomical years to study the long-term patterns of celestial events."
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