month
/mʌnθ/
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Type
Noun
Meaning
One of the twelve parts of the year, such as January or July.
My birthday is next month.
A period of about thirty days.
The new apartment will be ready in a month.
How it's used
When this means “says how often something happens”
- number + times a month
We visit my grandparents twice a month.
When this means “names a specific month”
- the month of + month name
The pool is closed for the month of February.
When this means “for a long time”
- for months / month after month
They worked on the house for months.
Collocations
- last month
- next month
- this month
- every month
- end of the month
- a month ago
- in a month
- a few months