YEAR DOT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

As long ago as anyone can remember

Example:

he has been a conductor since the year dot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("year dot" is a kind of...):

age; long time; years (a prolonged period of time)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)