| year | (noun) a body of students who graduate together | Synonyms: class |
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| (noun) the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun | - |
| (noun) a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days | Synonyms: twelvemonth, yr |
| (noun) a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity | - |
| yearbook | (noun) a reference book that is published regularly once every year | Synonyms: annual, yearly |
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| (noun) a book published annually by the graduating class of a high school or college usually containing photographs of faculty and graduating students | - |
| yearling | (noun) an animal in its second year | - |
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| (noun) a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth | - |
| (noun) a young child who is just beginning to walk | Synonyms: bambino, toddler, tot |
| yearlong | (adjective) lasting through a year | - |
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| yearly | (adjective) occurring or payable every year | Synonyms: annual |
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| (noun) a reference book that is published regularly once every year | Synonyms: annual, yearbook |
| (adverb) without missing a year | Synonyms: annually, each year, every year |
| yearn | (verb) desire strongly or persistently | Synonyms: hanker, long |
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| (verb) have a desire for something or someone who is not present | Synonyms: ache, languish, pine, yen |
| (verb) have affection for; feel tenderness for | - |
| yearner | (noun) a person with a strong desire for something | Synonyms: longer, thirster |
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| yearning | (noun) prolonged unfulfilled desire or need | Synonyms: hungriness, longing |
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| yearningly | (adverb) in a yearning manner | Synonyms: longingly |
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| years | (noun) a late time of life | Synonyms: age, eld, geezerhood, old age |
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| (noun) a prolonged period of time | Synonyms: age, long time |
| (noun) the time during which someone's life continues | Synonyms: days |