Calendar
a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year:
He marked the date on his calendar.
any of various systems of reckoning time, especially with reference to the beginning, length, and divisions of the year.
Compare Chinese calendar, Gregorian calendar, Hindu calendar, Jewish calendar, Julian calendar, Muslim calendar.
a list or register, especially one arranged chronologically, as of appointments, work to be done, or cases to be tried in a court.
a list, in the order to be considered, of bills, resolutions, etc., brought before a legislative body.
Obsolete. a guide or example.
to enter in a calendar; register.
Contemporary Examples
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Historical Examples
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Our Little Swedish Cousin Claire M. Coburn
noun
a system for determining the beginning, length, and order of years and their divisions See also Gregorian calendar, Jewish calendar, Julian calendar, Revolutionary calendar, Roman calendar
a table showing any such arrangement, esp as applied to one or more successive years
a list, register, or schedule of social events, pending court cases, appointments, etc
verb
(transitive) to enter in a calendar; schedule; register
n.
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- Calendar-art
a type of sentimental, picturesque, or sexually titillating picture used on some calendars.
- Calendar-clock
a clock that indicates date of the month, day of the week, etc., as well as the time, and sometimes indicates the phases of the moon and other periodical data.
- Calendar-day
the period from one midnight to the following midnight. Historical Examples The Great Book-Collectors Charles Isaac Elton and Mary Augusta Elton noun See day (sense 1)
- Calendar-month
month (def 1). noun See month (sense 1)