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annum.

Synonym of year.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈæn.əm/
  1. Synonym of year. A one-year period, particularly (finance) a fiscal year or (sciences) a Julian year of exactly 365.25 days.

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  2. Synonym of year. A "year" determined by the revolution of an extraterrestrial planet.

    uncommon
Where this word comes from

From Latin per annum (“yearly”), from annus (“year”).

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