Time Of Year (Noun)
Meaning
One of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons".
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- No matter how much I loved the sunshine, I had to admit it was the wrong time of year to be visiting the beach.
- Her allergies always acted up at this time of year, so she stocked up on tissues and medication.
- The flowers were in bloom for only a short time of year, making them a rare and special sight.
- This time of year, the weather was usually mild and perfect for hiking.
- He always felt a bit down at this time of year, when the days were short and the nights were cold.