(n.) An orderly arrangement of the division of time, adapted to the purposes of civil life, as years, months, weeks, and days; also, a register of the year with its divisions; an almanac.
(n.) A tabular statement of the dates of feasts, offices, saints' days, etc., esp. of those which are liable to change yearly according to the varying date of Easter.
(n.) An orderly list or enumeration of persons, things, or events; a schedule; as, a calendar of state papers; a calendar of bills presented in a legislative assembly; a calendar of causes arranged for trial in court; a calendar of a college or an academy.
(v. t.) To enter or write in a calendar; to register.
Example Sentences:
(1) The growth rate corresponded to that of girls of similar calendar age, while there was progress of bone maturation.
(2) The two flight attendants feature in February and March in the annual Ryanair charity calendar.
(3) The work was published as a charity calendar the following year.
(4) Two time periods consisting of two calendar years each, were analyzed: 1974 to 1975 (initiation of perinatal regionalization) and 1979 to 1980 (regionalization established).
(5) There were 45 deaths from lung cancer among curing workers compared to 24.6 expected based on the age- and calendar period-specific rates of other rubber workers.
(6) Clinical education is integrated throughout the curriculum, and a calendar is developed based on the content of the learning experiences rather than the traditional university calendar.
(7) And one way or another, he had led his team to victory over the Packers for a third time in the past calendar year.
(8) Pitched as a "smart" calendar, it's easy to create appointments and events, and ties in neatly with the developer's separate Any.do to-do lists app.
(9) Despite the growth in the second quarter, the European commission still expects the eurozone to suffer a second full calendar year of falling output in 2013, with growth resuming in 2014.
(10) Prevalence of cigarette smoking at the Newark plant was estimated for birth cohorts by calendar year.
(11) If it’s going to be the current engine upgraded to 1,000bhp, then good – and they need to supply it at a price the team can afford to pay.” Ecclestone also indicated that Monza’s future on the F1 calendar remained in doubt.
(12) Exercise tolerance depends on biological and calendar age, on sex, on the state of health, and on general physical strength.
(13) Check out its theme-based events calendar: something will grab you.
(14) All premolars were extracted after 1 calendar month.
(15) In this article major concepts of time are reviewed and distinctions are made between physical, biological, psychological, and social time or age, which all might be classified as a variant of calendar time or calendar age, respectively.
(16) Indeed the midfielder, who was capped by England against Sweden last November, has started only two league games this calendar year and is likely to be told he can leave the club when he discusses his future with the manager this month.
(17) Sixty five valid MMPI profiles, based on tests administered during the 1986 calendar year were retroactively scored for a scale designed by Sladen and Mozdzierz (1985) which was reportedly capable of identifying individuals likely to drop out of chemical dependency treatment.
(18) In June of 1983, there were an exceptional number of ozone episodes (defined as occasions when ozone was greater than 82 ppb for 3 or more hours in a calendar day) in this region.
(19) Two 90-day victory calendars in that year resulted in 17 of 29 tactics being successfully implemented.
(20) Comparative data from 6 organisations that raised 87 880 hamsters in the calendar year 1971 indicated that 97-5% of total preweaning mortality was due to cannibalism.
Ramadan
Definition:
(n.) The ninth Mohammedan month.
(n.) The great annual fast of the Mohammedans, kept during daylight through the ninth month.
Example Sentences:
(1) It's not just a word, it's an ornament [for women]," Arinç told a crowd celebrating the end of Ramadan in the city of Bursa in an address that decried "moral corruption" in Turkey.
(2) Most of these troops are being sent to Helmand and neighbouring Kandahar where a big push against the Taliban is expected in September, after the holy month of Ramadan.
(3) Ramadan provides the incentive for an all-round military pause.
(4) The staggering figure – one of the worst bombings in 13 years of war in Iraq – has cast a pall on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and which begins on Wednesday in Iraq .
(5) A study comprising 41 males, 5 females of the age ranging from 28 to 56 years was conducted during Ramadan of 1989 to compare T3, T4 and TSH levels in fasting with the levels of non-fasting conditions.
(6) Her 30-year-old male co-worker, asked whether Ramadan has affected business, replies: "Absolutely.
(7) There was no sign of a letup in a security crackdown that started on the eve of Ramadan, 11 days ago.
(8) The official said they wanted to retake Mosul in the spring, before the summer heat and the holiday month of Ramadan kick in.
(9) As British aircraft step up the bombing against Gaddafi's security and intelligence apparatus before the arrival of Ramadan on 1 August, Hague said the focus should be on ensuring that the Libyan leader leaves power.
(10) By the end of Ramadan, body weight, blood TGs, and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-chol) had decreased significantly (p less than 0.05), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-chol) had increased, and total cholesterol had not changed compared with base-line values.
(11) These findings suggest that single-point cortisol values can be misleading in many Muslin countries during or shortly after Ramadan.
(12) By using a 30-cluster sampling technique, 210 households of 1,308 subjects were studied in the post-Ramadan period.
(13) The latest wave of bloodshed started a week ago, on the eve of the holy month of Ramadan, when tanks and snipers laid siege to Hama, a city in central Syria that has been a stronghold of protest.
(14) Ramadan Abedi told the Associated Press by telephone: “We don’t believe in killing innocents.
(15) Like me, he recalls that Ramadan used to be a joyous time to spend with your family.
(16) But with Godfrey Oboabona having limped off injured, Egypt’s players refused to kick the ball out and Salah was able to score after being played in by Ramadan Sobhy.
(17) The life of a girl was itself a violation,” Ramadan says.
(18) To investigate the impact of national and religious events on the rate of parasuicide, a comparison was made between the number of reported parasuicides during the month of Ramadan and the month before and after Ramadan in Jordan, for the years from 1986 to 1991.
(19) "Ramadan, the month of mercy, teaches us the value of unity and perseverance and we urge the British Muslim communities to continue the generous and tireless efforts to support all of those affected by the crisis in Syria and unfolding events in Iraq, but to do so from the UK in a safe and responsible way."
(20) His offices released statements about meetings with cabinet ministers to discuss issues such as the availability of basic food items during Ramadan when Muslims feast on food after a day of dawn-to-dusk fasting.