Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - new year
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New year
new year
new year ~ n 1 the time at the beginning of the year when you celebrate (We're going to spend Christmas and New Year with my parents. | Happy New Year (=used as a greeting) | see in the new year (=celebrate the beginning of the year)) (Our neighbours invited us round to see in the new year.) 2 the new year the first few weeks of the year (Let's hope things will begin to improve in the new year. | new year resolution (=a decision to improve yourself in the new year)) (I haven't made any new year resolutions - I never stick to them anyway.)
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1. New Year or the New Year is the time when people celebrate the start of a year. Happy New Year, everyone... The restaurant was closed over the New Year... He returned home each year to celebrate Christmas and New Year with his family. N-UNCOUNT: also the N 2. The New Year is the first few weeks of a year. Isabel was expecting their baby in the New Year... The oil shortages could lead the government to raise prices before the New Year. N-SING: the N ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Date: 13th century 1. the calendar year about to start or recently started 2. a. (usually ~'s) ~'s Day b. the first days of a calendar year 3. Rosh Hashanah ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
1. Новый год New Year's Day, —- ам. New Year' день Нового года (1 января) New Year's Eve —- новогодняя ночь, канун Нового года A Happy New Year! —- с Новым годом! 2. (обыкн. the n. y.) новый, только что наступивший или наступающий год a New Year party —- встреча Нового года New Year resolutions —- обещания, которые дает себе человек под Новый год (бросить курить и т. п.) the New Year holidays —- новогодние каникулы ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- the Julian calendar began on January 1, but the Christian Church frowned on pagan celebrations of this and chose the Feast of the Annunciation (March 25) as its New Year's Day. The civic year in England continued to begin January 1 until late 12c., and even though legal documents then shifted to March 25, popular calendars and almanacs continued to begin on January 1. The calendar reform of 1751 restored the Julian New Year. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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