calendars

word · lemma: calendar

Definition

Physical or digital tools that show the days, weeks, and months of a year, often used for planning events or keeping track of dates.

Usage & Nuances

Usually refers to more than one physical or digital calendar. Common collocations: 'wall calendars', 'Google calendars', 'school calendars'. Can refer to different systems (Gregorian, lunar). Don't confuse with 'agenda' (which means 'schedule' in some languages).

Example Sentences

We marked the holidays on all our calendars.

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Many families hang calendars in the kitchen.

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Schools often give students new calendars every year.

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My phone has three different calendars for work, family, and friends.

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I accidentally scheduled meetings on two calendars at the same time.

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There are so many digital calendars now, it can get confusing!

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