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calendar
- /ˈkæl.ən.də/ Australia, UK
- [ˈkʰæl.(ə)n.də] Australia, UK
- /ˈkæl.ən.dɚ/ Canada, US
- [ˈkʰæl.(ə)n.dɚ] Canada, US
Sounds like calender, qalandar, Callander · Rhymes with -æləndə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From Middle English kalender, from Old French calendier, from Latin calendarium (“account book”), from kalendae (“the first day of the month”), from kalō (“to announce solemnly, to call out (the sighting of the new moon)”), from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁-. Doublet of calendarium.
Displaced native Old English rīmbōc and ġerīmbōc.
noun calendars · kalendar · calender
- Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years. The three principal calendars are the Gregorian, Jewish, and Islamic calendars.
- A means to determine the date consisting of a document containing dates and other temporal information. Write his birthday on the calendar hanging on the wall.
- A list of planned events. The club has a busy calendar this year.
- An orderly list or enumeration of persons, things, or events; a schedule. a calendar of bills presented in a legislative assembly; a calendar of causes arranged for trial in court
- An appointment book (US), appointment diary (UK)
verb calendars · calendaring · calendared · kalendar · calender
- 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.
- To enter or write in a calendar; to register. Wee are generally more apt to Kalender Saints then Sinners dayes.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: timeline, chronology, rota, scheduling, timetable, program, time-scale, timeframe, timescale, time-table, schedule, agenda, diary, timing, sequencing, phasing
Translations
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noun system by which time is divided
| Español | calendario |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 역법 yeokbeop, -력 -ryeok |
| 日本語 | 暦 koyomi, カレンダー karendā, 暦法 rekihō |
| 中文 | 日曆 /日历 rìlì, 曆 /历 lì, 曆法 /历法 lìfǎ, 月份牌 yuèfènpái |
| हिन्दी | कालदर्शक kāldarśak, पंचांग pañcāṅg |
| Kiswahili | kalenda |
| Português | calendário |
| Français | calendrier |
| Deutsch | Kalender |
| Italiano | calendario |
| Ελληνικά | ημερολόγιο imerológio |
| Română | calendar |
| Русский | календа́рь kalendárʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | lịch |
| العربية | تَقْوِيم taqwīm |
| עברית | לוּחַ שָׁנָה lúakh shaná |
noun means to determine the date
| Español | calendario |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 달력 dallyeok, 캘린더 kaellindeo |
| 日本語 | カレンダー karendā |
| हिन्दी | जन्त्री jantrī, पत्रा patrā |
| Português | calendário |
| Français | calendrier |
| Deutsch | Kalender |
| Italiano | calendario |
| Ελληνικά | ημερολόγιο imerológio |
| Română | calendar |
| Русский | календа́рь kalendárʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | lịch |
| العربية | تَقْوِيم taqwīm |
| עברית | לוּחַ שָׁנָה lúakh shaná, יוֹמָן yomán |
noun list of planned events
| Español | agenda |
|---|---|
| Português | agenda, calendário |
| Français | agenda, emploi du temps, programme |
| Italiano | calendario |
| Ελληνικά | πρόγραμμα prógramma |
| Română | agendă, program, calendar |
| Русский | расписа́ние raspisánije |
| עברית | לוּחַ זְמַנִּים lúakh zmaním, לו״ז luz |
verb to set a date for a proceeding in court
| Español | calendarizar |
|---|
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title = {calendar},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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