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    TROPICAL YEAR

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

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

    Synonyms:

    astronomical year; equinoctial year; solar year; tropical year

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

    Hypernyms ("tropical year" is a kind of...):

    year (the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun)

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