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calendars

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noun

  1. Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years.“The three principal calendars are the Gregorian, Jewish, and Islamic calendars.”
  2. A means to determine the date consisting of a document containing dates and other temporal information.“Write his birthday on the calendar hanging on the wall.”
  3. A list of planned events.“The club has a busy calendar this year.”
  4. An orderly list or enumeration of persons, things, or events; a schedule.“a calendar of bills presented in a legislative assemblly;  a calendar of causes arranged for trial in court”

verb

  1. To set a date for a proceeding in court, usually done by a judge at a calendar call.“The judge agreed to calendar a hearing for pretrial motions for the week of May 15, but did not agree to calendar the trial itself on a specific date.”
  2. To enter or write in a calendar; to register.

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