Meanings
nounbanner year (plural banner years)
plural banner years
- idiomaticAn especially fruitful year; a year of exceptional production.
1965 was a banner year for the company; it produced a million widgets for the first time.
1 more example
The year just closed has been the banner year for New-Hampshire Home Missions. The amount raised for the cause is $505,38 more than ever was raised before in any one year.
1853, New-Hampshire Missionary Society, “Annual Report of the Trustees of the New Hampshire Missionary Society, Volumes 50-57”, in Annual Report of the Trustees of the New Hampshire Missionary Society, volume 53, Steam power press of McFarland & Jenks, page 16
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 輝煌的一年 /辉煌的一年
- 輝煌的一年 /辉煌的一年 (huīhuáng de yī nián)an especially good year
Dutch topjaar
- topjaaran especially good year
Finnish huippuvuosi
- huippuvuosian especially good year
Vietnamese năm thành công
- năm thành côngan especially good year
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Chicago
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