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Meaning of yrs

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

yrs

noun

Definitions

  1. (abstract) This place; this location.

    Example: An Alzheimer patient's here may in his mind be anywhere he called home in the time he presently re-lives.

  2. (abstract) This time, the present situation.

noun

Definitions

  1. A solar year, the time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun (between 365.24 and 365.26 days depending on the point of reference).

    Example: we moved to this town a year ago;  I quit smoking exactly one year ago

  2. (by extension) The time it takes for any astronomical object (such as a planet, dwarf planet, small Solar System body, or comet) in direct orbit around a star (such as the Sun) to make one revolution around the star.

    Example: Mars goes around the sun once in a Martian year, or 1.88 Earth years.

  3. A period between set dates that mark a year, from January 1 to December 31 by the Gregorian calendar, from Tishiri 1 to Elul 29 by the Jewish calendar, and from Muharram 1 to Dhu al-Hijjah 29 or 30 by the Islamic calendar.

    Example: A normal year has 365 full days, but there are 366 days in a leap year.

  4. A scheduled part of a calendar year spent in a specific activity.

    Example: During this school year I have to get up at 6:30 to catch the bus.

noun

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  1. Eye dialect spelling of hear

pronoun

Definitions

  1. That which belongs to you (singular); the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following noun.

    Example: If this edit is mine, the other must be yours.  Their encyclopedia is good, but yours is even better.  It’s all yours.

  2. That which belongs to you (plural); the possessive second-person plural pronoun used without a following noun.

  3. Written at the end of a letter, before the signature.

    Example: Yours sincerely,  Yours faithfully,  Yours,  Sincerely yours,