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Lunisolar Calendar

A lunisolar calendar is a type of calendar that is based on both the lunar and solar cycles.

Meaning:

1. The term "lunisolar calendar" refers to calendars that use both lunar and solar phases to determine the dates.

2. It can also refer to a calendar that follows the lunar year for determining months but adjusts it periodically to align with the solar year.

Sample Sentences:

1. The Chinese calendar is a lunisolar calendar that incorporates lunar and solar cycles.

2. The lunisolar calendar used by ancient civilizations played a significant role in religious and agricultural activities.

3. Many traditional festivals and holidays follow the dates set by the lunisolar calendar.

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