Twelvemonth
(noun)
A period of 12 months or one year.
Origin:
From the combination of two words: "twelve" meaning "the number 12" and "month" meaning "a period of time".
Examples:
- The company's financial report covers the past twelvemonth.
- It's been a twelvemonth since we last saw each other.
- The twelvemonth was a tumultuous one for the organization.
- The twelvemonth was filled with many challenges and obstacles.
- The twelvemonth was a time of growth and development for the company.