year

Summary

year is an unit of time^[1]. year ranks in the top 2% of unit_of_time entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,802 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• year's instance of is recorded as unit of time^[3].
• year's instance of is recorded as unit without standard conversion to SI^[4].
• year's instance of is recorded as UCUM derived unit^[5].
• year's measured physical quantity is recorded as duration^[6].
• year's based on is recorded as heliocentric orbit^[7].
• year is a type of duration^[8].
• year is a type of orbital period^[9].
• year is part of Sothic cycle^[10].
• year's Commons category is recorded as Years^[11].
• year's said to be the same as is recorded as Holocene calendar year^[12].
• year comprises month^[13].
• year's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Years^[14].
• year's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Year^[15].
• year's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[16].
• year's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[17].
• year's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[18].
• year's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• year's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time^[20].
• year's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[21].
• year's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[22].
• year's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• year's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• year's topic has template is recorded as Template:Year nav^[25].
• year's has characteristic is recorded as type of year^[26].
• year's equivalent class is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Year^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include unit of time^[3], unit without standard conversion to SI^[4], and UCUM derived unit^[5]. Recorded subclass of include duration^[8] and orbital period^[9].

Use and Application

year comprises month^[13]. year is part of Sothic cycle^[10].

Influence

Things named for year include Christmas Gift of the Year^[28], an award^[29], in Sweden^[30], founded in 1988^[31].

Why It Matters

year ranks in the top 2% of unit_of_time entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,802 views/month).^[2] year has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] year is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for year include Christmas Gift of the Year^[28], an award^[29], in Sweden^[30], founded in 1988^[31].