English · Word Candidate

calendar

/ˈkæl.ən.də/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: calendars · calendaring · calendared

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hệ thống chia thời gian thành ngày, tuần, tháng, năm

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Noun

Examples

The three principal calendars are the Gregorian, Jewish, and Islamic calendars.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A means to determine the date consisting of a document containing dates and other temporal information.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Phương tiện xác định ngày tháng

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Noun

Examples

Write his birthday on the calendar hanging on the wall.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To set a date for a proceeding in court, usually done by a judge at a calendar call.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đặt ngày cho một phiên tòa

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Verb

Examples

The judge agreed to calendar a hearing for pretrial motions for the week of May 15, but did not agree to calendar the trial itself on a specific date.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To enter or write in a calendar; to register.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đăng ký hoặc ghi vào lịch

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Verb

Examples

Wee are generally more apt to Kalender Saints then Sinners dayes.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “calendar” mean?

Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years.

Is “calendar” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.