Month

  • 31month — noun (plural months) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mōnath; akin to Old High German mānōd month, Old English mōna moon Date: before 12th century 1. a measure of time corresponding nearly to the period of the moon s revolution and… …

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  • 32month — noun /mʌnθ/ a) A period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon. In the Gregorian calendar there are twelve months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July …

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  • 33month — Synonyms and related words: abundant year, academic year, annum, bissextile year, calendar month, calendar year, century, common year, day, decade, decennary, decennium, defective year, fiscal year, fortnight, hour, leap year, lunar month, lunar… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 34month — day, month, week, year are singular in expressions such as a three day week and a two month term …

    Modern English usage

  • 35month —   Mahina, malama.   According to Johnson and Mahelona (40), the months are male stars in the sixth generation after male Ao (day) and female Pō (night).   Each star month has one or more star wives. The males are born in succeeding generations… …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 36month — Sidereal Si*de re*al, a. [L. sidereus, from sidus, sideris, a constellation, a star. Cf. {Sideral}, {Consider}, {Desire}.] 1. Relating to the stars; starry; astral; as, sidereal astronomy. [1913 Webster] 2. (Astron.) Measuring by the apparent… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 37month — noun each of the twelve named periods into which a year is divided. ↘a period of time between the same dates in successive calendar months. ↘a period of 28 days or four weeks. Phrases a month of Sundays informal a very long time. Origin OE mōnath …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 38Month of bugs — is an increasingly popular strategy used by security researchers to draw attention to the lax security procedures of commercial software corporations. The tenet is these corporations have shown themselves to be unresponsive and uncooperative to… …

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  • 39month on month — UK US adjective ACCOUNTING ► used to compare financial results, sales, etc. for one month with those in previous months: »The statistics office said month on month inflation slowed to 0.3% in May. month on month adverb ► »Revenues have continued… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 40month-on-month — UK US adjective ACCOUNTING ► used to compare financial results, sales, etc. for one month with those in previous months: »The statistics office said month on month inflation slowed to 0.3% in May. month on month adverb ► »Revenues have continued… …

    Financial and business terms