julian day

Jul·ian day

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [jool-yuh n dey]
- /ˈdʒul yən deɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [jool-yuh n dey]
- /ˈdʒul yən deɪ/

Definition of julian day words

noun julian day a serial number equal to the number of days elapsed since January 1, 4713 b.c., proposed by Joseph Scaliger in 1582 and used in astronomical calculations: January 1, 1965, at noon, Greenwich Civil Time, was Julian Day 2,438,762.0. Abbreviation: J.D. 1

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julian day popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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