Definitions from Wiktionary (leap year)
▸ noun: A year in the Julian or Gregorian calendar with an intercalary day added to February (in the Gregorian calendar, February 29), used to adjust for the extra hours of the solar year; a 366-day year.
▸ noun: (loosely) 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.
leap year day,
Century leap year,
Leap year problem,
Leap year starting on Friday,
Leap year starting on Thursday,
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▸ noun: A year in the Julian or Gregorian calendar with an intercalary day added to February (in the Gregorian calendar, February 29), used to adjust for the extra hours of the solar year; a 366-day year.
▸ noun: (loosely) 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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bissextile year,
366 days,
intercalary year,
leap day,
Julian year,
February,
year,
leap second,
leap week,
Julian day,
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