calendar

Meanings

• noun

  A system for recording, organizing, and keeping track of important dates, appointments, and events.

  - "I have a calendar to keep track of my appointments."
  - "The company calendar shows all upcoming deadlines."

• noun

  The page in a datebook or on a wall showing the current month and its days.

  - "I mark important dates on my calendar."
  - "Can you please remind me of any events on the calendar for next week?"

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈkæl.ən.dɚ/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

agenda , calends , docket , schedule

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with calendar
marden , garden , ardor , marden

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Variants

List of all variants of calendar that leads to same result
calendar , calendars , calendared , calendaring , calendar year , calendar years , Gregorian calendar , Gregorian calendars , gregorian calendars , Hindu calendar , Hindu calendars , Islamic calendar , Islamic calendars , Jewish calendar , Jewish calendars , Julian calendar , Julian calendars , Muhammadan calendar , Muhammadan calendars , perpetual calendar , perpetual calendars

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Etymology

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The word 'calendar' comes from the Latin word 'calendarium,' which means 'account book' or 'recording of dates.'

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Trivia

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1. The Gregorian calendar, which is the most widely used calendar today, was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582.

2. The Mayan calendar, which is based on a cycle of 5,125 years, is considered to be one of the most complex calendars in history.

3. The Chinese lunisolar calendar, which is based on the cycles of the moon and the sun, is still used in China to determine the dates of traditional festivals.

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Related Concepts

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1. datebook: A personal organizer for recording appointments, deadlines, and other important dates.

2. almanac: A publication that contains astronomical data, weather information, and other practical information for a given year.

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Culture

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Calendars have been used throughout history to keep track of religious festivals, agricultural cycles, and important dates. In literature, calendars have been used as symbols of time passing and as tools for plot development. In art, calendars have been depicted in paintings and sculptures as symbols of organization and order.

How to Memorize "calendar"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize a calendar, visualize it as a grid with days, weeks, and months. Imagine filling in important dates and events in the appropriate spaces.

2. associate
   

   - To memorize a calendar, associate important dates with memorable events or anniversaries. For example, remember that your birthday is always on the same day of the week as a famous person's birthday.

3. mnemonics
   

   - To memorize a calendar, use mnemonics such as the 'Every Other Day Is Sunday' rule to remember the order of the days of the week. Or use a mnemonic to remember the months of the year, such as '30 days hath September, April, June, and November.'

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