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YEAR DOT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does year dot mean?
• YEAR DOT (noun)
The noun YEAR DOT has 1 sense:
1. as long ago as anyone can remember
Familiarity information: YEAR DOT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
As long ago as anyone can remember
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Context example:
he has been a conductor since the year dot
Hypernyms ("year dot" is a kind of...):
age; long time; years (a prolonged period of time)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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