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Why Do We Have Leap Years?
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Seraya posted on 2020/02/28Ever wondered why we have that extra day every four years? This video dives into the fascinating history and science behind leap years, explaining everything from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar! You'll pick up some awesome vocabulary related to astronomy and calendar reform along the way.
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US /ˈɛpɪˌsod/
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UK /'epɪsəʊd/
- Noun
- One separate event in a series of events
- Show which is part of a larger story
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US /ɪˈvɛntʃuəli/
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UK /ɪˈventʃuəli/
- Adverb
- After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- At some later time; in the future
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US /ˈenʃənt/
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UK /'eɪnʃənt/
- Adjective
- Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- Relating to a period in history, especially in the distant past.
- Noun
- A person who lived in ancient times.
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