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# calendar

noun (calendar, calendars)

«calendar» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A calendar is a chart that shows the days, weeks and months of the year. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#m1)
2. A calendar is a way of dividing time into days, months and years, like the Chinese calendar. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#m2)
3. A calendar is a list of planned events. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#m3)
4. A calendar can also be an official list of names, such as the saints whose names are given to children. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#m4)

### In the lessons

days, weeks and months to count; time between days; reading a calendar is a school skill; phrases «on the calendar», «calendar month», «school calendar», «advent calendar»

### Examples

- A week has 7 days on the calendar. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#x1)
- She marked the calendar for 3 weeks. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#x2)
- How many days are in two weeks? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#x3)
- Look at the calendar: the trip is in 10 days. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#x4)
- A year has 12 months. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#x5)
- We cross off a day on the calendar each morning. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#x6)
- The school calendar shows the holidays. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#x7)
- We open a door of the advent calendar each day. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#x8)
- Different countries use different calendars. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#x9)
- Write the party on the family calendar. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#x10)
- All the names in the calendar are taken already.’ [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/#x11)

### Note

Counting days: a week is 7 days, a year is 12 months, a fortnight is 14 days. Trap: counting from one day to another, do not count the first day twice. Months have 28 to 31 days. Spelled «calendar», with «-ar».

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «calendar» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/calendar/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«calendar» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/calendar.html) on Mova free.