"year zero" meaning in All languages combined

See year zero on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} year zero (uncountable)
  1. (literally) a non-existing (but often assumed) year in between 1 BCE/BC and 1 CE/AD Tags: literally, uncountable
    Sense id: en-year_zero-en-noun-RO0YZA1E
  2. (loosely) the beginning of the Common Era/Christian Era Tags: broadly, uncountable
    Sense id: en-year_zero-en-noun-BU6Uiww~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 86
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