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How to pronounce tropical year in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms astronomical year, equinoctial year, solar year
Type of year

Examples of tropical year

tropical year
The fourth tropical storm of the year formed on November 9 in the Bay of Bengal.
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The South, however, belongs to the tropical belt and is warm and humid all year.
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Tropical Storm Ernesto threatens to ruin the last big beach weekend of the year.
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He evaluated the tropical year as 365 solar days, 5 hours, 48 minutes, 45 seconds.
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In fact, the tropical year is about 11 minutes and 14 seconds less than that.
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Since this discovery a distinction has been made between the tropical year and the sidereal year.
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Both equations estimate that the tropical year gets roughly a half second shorter each century.
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It is a solar calendar, meaning that it is designed to maintain synchrony with the tropical year.
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Most calendars, like our Gregorian calendar, follow the seasons and are based on the tropical year.
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