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an amount of time
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15173064-n:
the year in the ecclesiastical calendar; especially feast days and special seasons
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(Roman Catholic Church) a period of remission from sin (usually granted every 25 years)
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the calendar year just begun
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a year that is not a leap year
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in the Gregorian calendar: any year divisible by 4 except centenary years divisible by 400
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a year in which no major political elections are held
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a year in which productivity is low or inferior
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the year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendar
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any accounting period of 12 months
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(Latin) year
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any year of the Christian era
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the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar
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a period of 10 years
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occurring or payable every year
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an amount of time
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time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
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the flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 which marked the beginning of the Muslim era; the Muslim calendar begins in that year
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secret aid to escaping slaves that was provided by abolitionists in the years before the American Civil War
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00117267-n:
extension upward of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front; normal in infants under the age of two years but a sign of brain or spinal cord injury in older persons
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00516381-n:
the ancient Panhellenic games held biennially on the Isthmus of Corinth in the first and third years of each Olympiad
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the ancient Panhellenic games held biennially at Nemea in the second and fourth years of each Olympiad
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the ancient Panhellenic celebration at Olympia in honor of Zeus; held every 4 years beginning in 776 BC
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the ancient Panhellenic celebration at Delphi held every four years in the third year of the Olympiad in honor of Apollo
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a cinematic festival that features films (usually films produced during the past year)
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the centennial rites and games of ancient Rome that marked the commencement of a new generation (100 years representing the longest life in a generation); observances may have begun as early as the 5th century BC and lasted well into the Christian era
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(formerly in Britain) an examination taken by 11 and 12 year old students to select suitable candidates for grammar school
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flexion of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front in persons over the age of 2 years; under 2 years the results should be extension of the toes (Babinski reflex)
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a chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon-14; believed to be reliable up to 40,000 years
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geological dating based on the proportions of radioactive rubidium into its decay product strontium; radioactive rubidium has a half-life of 47,000,000,000 years
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a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census
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an agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico; became effective in 1994 for ten years
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(Greek mythology) a great war fought between Greece and Troy; the Greeks sailed to Troy to recover Helen of Troy, the beautiful wife of Menelaus who had been abducted by Paris; after ten years the Greeks (via the Trojan Horse) achieved final victory and burned Troy to the ground
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an animal (especially birds and fish) that travels between different habitats at particular times of the year
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extinct primitive birds of the Triassic period; 70 million years before archaeopteryx
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salamanders found near cold streams throughout the year
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a turkey-sized long-legged fossil 75 million years old found in the Gobi Desert having bird-like fused wrist bones and keeled breastbone and a long tail resembling a dinosaur's; short forelimbs end in a single claw instead of wings; classification as bird or dinosaur is in dispute
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shrew-sized protomammal from the Alberta region of Canada; from about 55 million years ago (much more recent than other mammal-like reptiles)
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a young domestic cock; not older than one year
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young hen usually less than a year old
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an animal in its second year
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an order of insect identified in 2002 in a 45 million year old piece of amber from the Baltic region
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North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13 to 17 years to mature
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a young hare especially one in its first year
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a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth
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a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared
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male deer in his second year
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male red deer in its second year
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any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago
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fossils found in Ethiopia; from 3.5 to 4 million years ago
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gracile hominid of southern Africa; from about 3 million years ago
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large-toothed hominid of eastern Africa; from 1 to 2 million years ago
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large-toothed hominid of southern Africa; from 1.5 to 2 million years ago; formerly Paranthropus
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extinct primate of about 38 million years ago; fossils found in Egypt
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tiny (150 to 300 grams) extinct primate of 46 to 50 million years ago; fossils found in Algeria; considered by some authorities the leading candidate for the first anthropoid
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extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; their descendents probably include the lemurs; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins
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extinct tiny nocturnal lower primates that fed on fruit and insects; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; probably gave rise to the tarsiers; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins
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a young salmon up to 2 years old
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the large temple of the Greek goddess Artemis which was begun at Ephesus in 541 BC and completed 220 years later; the temple was destroyed by the Goths in 262
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relating to a millennium or span of a thousand years
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a huge bronze statue of the sun god Helios that was built around 285 BC and that stood beside the harbor entrance on the island of Rhodes for about 50 years before it was toppled by an earthquake
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a bullfight in which the bulls are less than four years old
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the main temple of the goddess Athena; built on the acropolis in Athens more than 400 years B.C.; example of Doric architecture
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age measured by the time (years and months) that something or someone has existed
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a pink dye that was discovered in 1859, the year a battle was fought at Solferino
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a law stating that the ratio of the square of the revolutionary period (in years) to the cube of the orbital axis (in astronomical units) is the same for all planets
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(cosmology) the theory that the universe originated sometime between 10 billion and 20 billion years ago from the cataclysmic explosion of a small volume of matter at extremely high density and temperature
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a clause that used to be part of the contract with a professional athlete extending the contract for a year beyond its expiration
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(Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year
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an annual publication containing tabular information in a particular field or fields arranged according to the calendar of a given year
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an annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year
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an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year
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a chronological account of events in successive years
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return required of a taxpayer whose tax withheld from income does not meet the tax liability for the year
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a doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded graduate study
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a three-year law degree
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the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country
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a soccer tournament held every four years between national soccer teams to determine a world champion
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a commercially sponsored baseball league for players between 8 and 12 years of age
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the body of students who graduate together this year
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the second class in a four-year college or high school
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a tabular array of the days (usually for one year)
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a college that offers only the first two years terminating in an associate degree
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the quorum required by Jewish law to be present for public worship (at least ten males over thirteen years of age)
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a preserve on which hunting is permitted during certain months of the year
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the capital of Sicily; located in northwestern Sicily; an important port for 3000 years
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a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
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a city in the western Netherlands; residence of the Pilgrim Fathers for 11 years before they sailed for America in 1620
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a landlocked republic in northwestern Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960; Mali was a center of West African civilization for more than 4,000 years
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a volcano on Luzon to the northwest of Manila; erupted in 1991 after 600 years of dormancy
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a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet; modern Armenia is but a fragment of ancient Armenia which was one of the world's oldest civilizations; throughout 2500 years the Armenian people have been invaded and oppressed by their neighbors
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an active volcano in the Cascade Range in southwestern Washington; erupted violently in 1980 after 123 years of inactivity
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part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Siberia and to the east of the Barents Sea; icebound most of the year
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part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Siberia (between the Taimyr Peninsula and the New Siberian Islands) that is icebound most of the year
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(Greek mythology) the mythical Greek king who for 30 years did not clean his stables which contained his vast herd of cattle
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(Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years
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a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix; according to most versions only one phoenix lived at a time and it renewed itself every 500 years
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the Bodhisattva who is to appear as a Buddha 5000 years after the death of Gautama
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(Greek mythology) the wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity; for 10 years while Odysseus fought the Trojan War she resisted numerous suitors until Odysseus returned and killed them
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the title character in a story by Washington Irving about a man who sleeps for 20 years and doesn't recognize the world when he wakens
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a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age)
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a member of the Nepalese force that has been part of the British army for 200 years; known for fierceness in combat
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a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
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a bullfighter who is required to fight bulls less than four years of age
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someone who is at least 100 years old
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a Palestinian juvenile 10-15 years old who fights against the Israelis
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a player between 8 and 12 years of age who is a member of a little-league team
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a man who is roughly between 45 and 65 years old
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Arabian physician and influential Islamic philosopher; his interpretation of Aristotle influenced St. Thomas Aquinas; writings on medicine were important for almost 500 years (980-1037)
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10870440-n:
United States tennis player who in 1938 was the first to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles championship in the same year (1915-2000)
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10907236-n:
United States tennis player who was the first woman to win the United States, British, French, and Australian championships in the same year (1953) (1934-1969)
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Danish writer who lived in Kenya for 19 years and is remembered for her writings about Africa (1885-1962)
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English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)
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United States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972)
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the first Pope born in Poland; the first Pope not born in Italy in 450 years (1920-2005)
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Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year; in 1969 he repeated this feat (born in 1938)
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English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996)
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United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)
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(Old Testament) a patriarch (grandfather of Noah) who is said to have lived 969 years
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Scottish sailor who was put ashore on a deserted island off the coast of Chile for five years (providing the basis for Daniel Defoe's novel about Robinson Crusoe) (1676-1721)
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Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656)
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a more intense El Nino that occurs every few years when the welling up of cold nutrient-rich water does not occur; kills plankton and fish and affects weather patterns
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(botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
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curious plant of arid regions of southwestern Africa having a yard-high and yard-wide trunk like a turnip with a deep taproot and two large persistent woody straplike leaves growing from the base; living relic of a flora long disappeared; some may be 700-5000 years old
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small slow-growing pine of western United States similar to the bristlecone pine; chocolate brown bark in plates and short needles in bunches of 5; crown conic but becoming rough and twisted; oldest plant in the world growing to 5000 years in cold semidesert mountain tops
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small slow-growing upland pine of western United States (Rocky Mountains) having dense branches with fissured rust-brown bark and short needles in bunches of 5 and thorn-tipped cone scales; among the oldest living things some over 4500 years old
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Mexico's most famous tree; a giant specimen of Montezuma cypress more than 2,000 years old with a girth of 165 feet at Santa Maria del Tule
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a living fossil or so-called `green dinosaur'; genus or subfamily of primitive nut-bearing trees thought to have died out 50 million years ago; a single specimen found in 1994 on Mount Bartle Frere in eastern Australia; not yet officially named
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any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf
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any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles
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medium-large deciduous timber tree of central and southern United States; acorns deeply immersed in the cup and mature in first year
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resinous succulent trees or shrubs of desert and semidesert regions of southwestern United States that are leafless most of the year
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widely cultivated American monocarpic plant with greenish-white flowers on a tall stalk; blooms only after ten to twenty years and then dies
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a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
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a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
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13257511-n:
the measure of an economy adopted by the United States in 1991; the total market values of goods and services produced by workers and capital within a nation's borders during a given period (usually 1 year)
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a statistical adjustment made to accommodate predictable fluctuations as a function of the season of the year
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the cost (over a period of five years) of organizing a new corporation or partnership
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a present given at Christmas for services during the year
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a trust established to shift the income to someone who is taxed at a lower rate than the grantor for a period of 10 years or more
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a debt instrument with maturities of 10 years or longer
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securities with maturities of 1 to 10 years; sold for cash or in exchange for maturing issues or at auction
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a system of recording all of a country's economic transactions with the rest of the world over a period of one year
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a municipal debt instrument with a maturity of less than 2 years
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13571943-n:
urinary incontinence that is generally attributable to involuntary contracts of the bladder muscle resulting in an urgent need to urinate accompanied by a sudden loss of urine; most common in people over 60 years of age
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the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year; 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers
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a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years)
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a Shiite tradition of temporary marriage permitted in Iran that allows a couple to specify the terms of their relationship; can last from a few minutes to 99 years
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the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
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a progressive disease of the central nervous system marked by increasing lack of coordination and advancing to paralysis and death within a year of the appearance of symptoms; thought to have been transmitted by cannibalistic consumption of diseased brain tissue since the disease virtually disappeared when cannibalism was abandoned
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a congenital disease affecting T cells that can result from a mutation in any one of several different genes; children with it are susceptible to infectious disease; if untreated it is lethal within the first year or two of life
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a form of muscular dystrophy that sets in between 40 and 60 years of age and is characterized by weakness and wasting of the muscles of the hands and forearms and lower legs; inheritance is autosomal dominant
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malignant ocular tumor of retinal cells; usually occurs before the third year of life; composed of primitive small round retinal cells
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a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
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the advanced level of a subject taken in school (usually two years after O level)
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the period from about 5,400 million years ago until the present
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15124361-n:
approximately the last 63 million years
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15124545-n:
last 2 million years
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15124713-n:
approximately the last 10,000 years
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15124864-n:
from two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution
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15125097-n:
from 63 million to 2 million years ago
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15125323-n:
from 13 million to 2 million years ago; growth of mountains; cooling of climate; more and larger mammals
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15125519-n:
from 25 million to 13 million years ago; appearance of grazing mammals
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15125679-n:
from 40 million to 25 million years ago; appearance of sabertoothed cats
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15125845-n:
from 58 million to 40 million years ago; presence of modern mammals
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Glosses
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15126000-n:
from 63 million to 58 million years ago; appearance of birds and earliest mammals
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Glosses
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15145171-n:
a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises
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