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Meaning of 'month' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Month [ n.]
- One of the twelve portions into which the year is divided; the twelfth part of a year, corresponding nearly to the length of a synodic revolution of the moon, -- whence the name. In popular use, a period of four weeks is often called a month.

Meaning of 'month' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . month [ n]
Meaning (1):
- one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
Example in sentence:
  • he paid the bill last month
Meaning (2):
- a time unit of approximately 30 days
Example in sentence:
  • he was given a month to pay the bill

Nearby Words:

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