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Detailed Synonyms for Gregorian calendar in English
Gregorian calendar:
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the Gregorian calendar
– the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it w 1the New Style calendar; the Gregorian calendar– the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it w 1 -
the Gregorian calendar
– A calendar in general use in Western countries. It was introduced in 1582 A.D. as a revision to the Julian calendar. 2the Western calendar; the Gregorian calendar– A calendar in general use in Western countries. It was introduced in 1582 A.D. as a revision to the Julian calendar. 2