years

(noun) a late time of life. Synonyms: old age, age, eld, geezerhood. Examples: "Old age is not for sissies." "He's showing his years." "Age hasn't slowed him down at all." "A beard white with eld." "On the brink of geezerhood."

(noun) a prolonged period of time. Synonyms: long time, age. Examples: "We've known each other for ages." "I haven't been there for years and years."

(noun) the time during which someone's life continues. Synonyms: days. Examples: "The monarch's last days." "In his final years."

(noun) a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days. Synonyms: year, twelvemonth, yr. Examples: "She is 4 years old." "In the year 1920."

(noun) a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity. Synonyms: year. Examples: "A school year."

(noun) the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun. Synonyms: year. Examples: "A martian year takes 687 of our days."

(noun) a body of students who graduate together. Synonyms: class, year. Examples: "The class of '97." "She was in my year at hoehandle high."