Definition for: calendar

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English

Etymology

Old French calendier from Latin calendarium , account book, from calendae , the first day of the month, from calare , to announce solemnly, to call out (the sighting of the new moon), from an Indo-European base * kel- .

Pronunciation

• ( RP ): IPA: /ˈkæləndə/ , SAMPA: /"k{l@nd@/
• ( US ): AHD: kălʹəndər , IPA: /ˈkæləndɚ/ , SAMPA: /"k{l@nd@`/

Homophones

• calender

Noun

calendar ( plural calendars )

1. Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years

   We currently use the Gregorian calendar.

2. a device to determine the date consisting of document containing dates and other temporal information
3. a list of planned events

   The club has a busy calendar this year.

Derived terms

• Chinese calendar
• Gregorian calendar
• Hebrew calendar
• Jewish calendar
• Julian calendar
• lunar calendar
• lunisolar calendar
• solar calendar

Usage notes

• Do not confuse calendar with calender .

Translations

system by which time is divided

device used to determine the date

a list of planned events

• Albanian : kalendar m .
• Breton : deiziadur m . -ioù
• Hebrew : לוח
• Hungarian : naptár
• Korean : 달력 (dalryeok), -력 (-ryeok) (曆)
• Malay : kalendar
• Novial : kalendre
• Polish : kalendarz m .
• Romanian : calendar n .
• Slovak : kalendár m .
• Spanish : calendario m .

Verb

to calendar ( third-person singular simple present calendars , present participle calendaring , simple past calendared , past participle calendared )

1. ( law ) to set a date for a proceeding in court, usually done by a judge at a calendar call

   The judge agreed to calendar a hearing for pretrial motions for the week of May 15, but did not agree to calendar the trial itself on a specific date.

Other Translations for "calendar"

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Binary		1100011 1100001 1101100 1100101 1101110 1100100 1100001 1110010
Hex		63616C656E646172
Pig Latin		alendarcay

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