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yrs Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: Y R Z

What Does Yrs Mean?

Yrs is a symbol that means ISO 639-3 language code for Yarsun. As a noun, it means Abbreviation of years; plural of yr. As a pronoun, it means Abbreviation of yours.

Yrs Definition (Symbol)

  1. ISO 639-3 language code for Yarsun.

Yrs as a Noun

  1. Abbreviation of years; plural of yr.

Yrs as a Pronoun

  1. Abbreviation of yours .

Noun

  1. (abstract) This place; this location.

    An Alzheimer patient's here may in his mind be anywhere he called home in the time he presently re-lives.

  2. (abstract) This time, the present situation.

Noun

  1. A solar year, the time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun (between 365.24 and 365.26 days depending on the point of reference).

    we moved to this town a year ago;  I quit smoking exactly one year ago

  2. (by extension) The time it takes for any astronomical object (such as a planet, dwarf planet, small Solar System body, or comet) in direct orbit around a star (such as the Sun) to make one revolution around the star.

    Mars goes around the sun once in a Martian year, or 1.88 Earth years.

  3. A period between set dates that mark a year, from January 1 to December 31 by the Gregorian calendar, from Tishiri 1 to Elul 29 by the Jewish calendar, and from Muharram 1 to Dhu al-Hijjah 29 or 30 by the Islamic calendar.

    A normal year has 365 full days, but there are 366 days in a leap year.

  4. A scheduled part of a calendar year spent in a specific activity.

    During this school year I have to get up at 6:30 to catch the bus.

  5. A Julian year, exactly 365.25 days, represented by "a".
  6. A level or grade in school or college.

    Every second-year student must select an area of specialization.

  7. The proportion of a creature's lifespan equivalent to one year of an average human lifespan (see also dog year).

    Geneticists have created baker's yeast that can live to 800 in yeast years.

Noun

  1. Eye dialect spelling of hear

Pronoun

  1. That which belongs to you (singular); the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following noun.

    If this edit is mine, the other must be yours.  Their encyclopedia is good, but yours is even better.  It’s all yours.

  2. That which belongs to you (plural); the possessive second-person plural pronoun used without a following noun.
  3. Written at the end of a letter, before the signature.

    Yours sincerely,  Yours faithfully,  Yours,  Sincerely yours,

Synonyms of Yrs

twelvemonthcalendar yearcivil yearlegal yearfiscal yearliturgical yearschool yearGaussian yearanomalistic yearsidereal yeartropical yearyourn
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Antonyms of Yrs

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Yrs in a Sentence

An Alzheimer patient's here may in his mind be anywhere he called home in the time he presently re-lives.

we moved to this town a year ago;  I quit smoking exactly one year ago

Mars goes around the sun once in a Martian year, or 1.88 Earth years.

A normal year has 365 full days, but there are 366 days in a leap year.

During this school year I have to get up at 6:30 to catch the bus.

Every second-year student must select an area of specialization.

Geneticists have created baker's yeast that can live to 800 in yeast years.

If this edit is mine, the other must be yours.  Their encyclopedia is good, but yours is even better.  It’s all yours.

Yours sincerely,  Yours faithfully,  Yours,  Sincerely yours,

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