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A table or chart showing the year arranged into days, weeks and months.

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Usage examples (29)
  • She wrote all of her friends' birthdays in the calendar so she wouldn't forget them.
  • I have you on my calendar for next Monday
  • The basic unit for the Maya calendar is the day, or kin.
  • Apparently her grasp of the calendar is as weak as her grasp on economics.
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  • A "calendar" is a chart showing the days, weeks, and months of the year, to "calender" is to press through a machine with rollers to make cloth or paper), while a "colander" is a perforated bowl used to drain food.
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