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Definition of month - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
calendarone of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
- January is the first month of the year.
2.
lunar cycleTECH. time taken by the moon to orbit EarthTECH.
- A lunar month is about 29.5 days.
3.
biologyTECH. woman's menstrual cycleTECH.
- In old texts, 'months' referred to menstruation.
Expressions with month
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continuously for many months
He worked on the project month in, month out.
regular monthly occurrence
The meeting is scheduled for the usual time of the month.
something popular for a short time
That band is just the flavor of the month.
something temporarily popular or trendy
That new game is the flavour of the month among teenagers.
happening every month without interruption
She pays her bills month in and month out.
long, seemingly endless period of time
I haven't seen him in a month of Sundays..
during the month before the current one
I visited my grandparents last month.
in the month following the current one
She plans to visit her family next month.
specific day within a calendar month
The meeting is scheduled for the 15th day of the month.
after one month from now or a specific time
The project will be finished in a month's time.
having existed for a stated number of months
She has a three-month-old baby.
in a way that happens or is paid each month
The apartment is rented by the month.
in monthly increments or periods
The data was collected month by month to ensure accuracy.
warning given one month before something changes
You must give a month's notice before quitting your job.
relating to the month before the current one
The report covers the previous month.
happening earlier than the end of the current month
He finished the project before the month was out.
one of the twelve months in a year
January is the first calendar month.
during the entire month
She exercised regularly throughout the month.
lasting or valid for three months
She started a three-month internship at the company.
month in the Hindu calendar
Diwali is celebrated in the Hindu calendar month of Kartik.
monthly menstrual period experienced by many women
She said she was feeling tired because it was that time of the month.
at no time whatsoever, not ever happening or occurring
He will never in a month of Sundays agree to that plan!
months from September to December, often linked to Christmas in the Philippines
The ber month means Christmas is coming soon in the Philippines.
comparing one month to the next month
Sales increased month over month.
Origin of month
Latin, mensis (month)
Terms with month included in their meaning
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abr: August
eighth month of the year in the calendar
calendar
the tenth month of the year
date
the day following the 21st in a month
abr: April
short for April, the fourth month of the year
abr: December
twelfth month of the year in the calendar
abr: February
second month of the year
abr: January
first month of the year
abr: March
third month of the year in the calendar
abr: November
eleventh month of the year
abr: October
tenth month of the year
date
day number 13 in a month
calendar
the current day of the month and year
personal information
day, month, and year when someone was born
abr: July
seventh month of the year
abr: July
seventh month of the year
abr: June
the sixth month of the year
abr: September
the ninth month of the year
abr: month
one of the twelve time periods in a year
time period
three-month period in a year
abr: September
ninth month of the year
calendar
third three-month period in a year or regular yearly schedule
time
related to a three-month period
date system
twelve-month span from January 1 to December 31, Gregorian standard
time
calendar entry showing weekday and numerical position in month
Examples of month in a sentence
The month of December is filled with celebrations. Farmers track the planting season by the lunar month. The festival is celebrated once every lunar month. She tracks her month carefully for health reasons. The term 'month' was used in historical medical texts.
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- French:mois, mois lunaire, ...
- German:Monat, Mondmonat, ...
- Italian:mese, mese lunare, ...
- Spanish:mes, mes lunar, ...
- Portuguese:mês, menstruação, ...
- Chinese:月, 阴历月, ...
- Japanese:月, 太陰月, ...
- Arabic:شَهْر, شَهْرٌ قَمَرِي, ...
- Hebrew:חוֹדֶשׁ, וֶסֶת, ...
- Russian:месяц, лунный месяц, ...
- Ukrainian:місяць, місячний місяць, ...
- Hindi:महीना, माह, ...
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