A year is the time it takes Earth to complete one orbit around the sun. It consists of 12 months, 4 seasons, 52 weeks, 365 days, and includes recurring units of time like hours, minutes and seconds that divide up each day. Common increments for measuring longer periods of time include decades of 10 years and centuries of 100 years.

1. TIME a YEAR = time in which our planet, the EARTH, completes a lap round the SUN. a year has four SEASONS SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN WINTER twelve MONTHS MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER JANUARY FEBRUARY

2. a year has TIME fifty-two WEEKS three hundred and sixty-five DAYS SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY a day has twenty-four HOURS an hour has sixty MINUTES a minute has sixty SECONDS fifteen days = a FORNIGHT ten years = a DECADE A hundred years = a CENTURY