Synonym: class, twelvemonth, yr. Similar words: year after year, yeah, gear, tear, rear, wear, hear, heart. Meaning: [jɪr /jɪə ,jɜː] 
n. 1. a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days 2. a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity 3. the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun 4. a body of students who graduate together.
n. 1. a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days 2. a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity 3. the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun 4. a body of students who graduate together. 
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1. Christmas comes but once a year. 
2. There are no birds of this year in last year’s nests.
3. He qualified as a doctor last year.
4. This factory produces 10,000 military vehicles every year.
5. The pear trees are blossoming out early this year.
6. December is the last month of the year.
7. He is junior to me by a year.
8. May good fortune find you this year.
9. The academic year commences at the beginning of October.
10. Growth will accelerate to 2.9 per cent next year.
11. He went bankrupt after only a year in business.
12. Does the UN convene every year?
13. The package includes 20 days' paid holiday a year.
14. He and Helen celebrated their silver wedding last year.
15. Happy new year,(sentencedict.com/year.html) my best friend.
16. Our profits have more than doubled this year.
17. He lost his beloved wife last year.
18. Wheat was in surplus that year.
19. With best wishes for a happy New Year!
20. There are three terms in a school year.
21. I lost my job earlier this year.
22. Most students rent rooms in their second year.
23. May your finances profitable this year.
24. The war could run on for another year yet.
25. The company profits grew by 5% last year.
26. Over 200 executions were carried out last year.
27. Thousands of frauds are committed every year.
28. The association meets four times a year.
29. No man is so old, but thinks he may yet live another year.
30. Write it on your heart every day is the best day of the year.