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Leap year
Meaning
Noun
●
In Years:
A year in the Julian or Gregorian
calendars
with an
intercalary
day
added
to February, used to
adjust
for the
extra
hours
of the
solar year
; a 366-day year.
●
In Years:
Any other year
featuring
intercalation
, such as a year in a
lunisolar calendar
with 13
months
instead of
12, used to
maintain
its
alignment
with the
seasons
of the
solar
year.
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Wiktionary
Synonyms
Bissextile
Bissext
Leapyear
Leap-Year
Bissextile Year
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