WordNet is a semantic lexicon for the English language. It was created and is being maintained at the Cognitive Science Laboratory of Princeton University under the direction of psychology professor George A. Miller.
The purpose is twofold: to produce a combination of dictionary and thesaurus that is more intuitively usable, and to support automatic text analysis and artificial intelligence applications.
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half*, climate, weather, arctic, cyclone, storm, woman, meteorology>, prognostication
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class, twelvemonth, year, yr,
1. NOUN. (year)
a body of students who graduate together
"the class of ''97"
"she was in my year at Hoehandle High"
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2. NOUN. (year)
the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
"a Martian year takes 687 of our days"
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anomalistic year, solar year, tropical year, astronomical year, equinoctial year, lunar year, sidereal year,
3. NOUN. (year)
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
"she is 4 years old"
"in the year 192"
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church year, Christian year, Holy Year, New Year, common year, 365 days, leap year, intercalary year, 366 days, bissextile year, off year, off year, calendar year, civil year, fiscal year, financial year, annum, year of grace, Y2K,
