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month

/mʌnθ/
Meanings
  • noun

    A calendar month, which is a unit of time, used with calendars to measure a period of approximately one month.

  • noun

    A group of days, typically 4 or 5, composed of employees who work together under the supervision of a team leader.

    - "The marketing month worked efficiently to complete the project."
    - "The sales month presented their findings to the manager."
Pronunciation
  1. /mʌnθ/



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  2. /mʌnθ/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with month
mounth , pounce , drown , frown
Homonyms
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  1. Mouth (English) : An opening through which food is taken in or speech is produced.

Homophones
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  1. mounth

  2. mound

Variants
List of all variants of month that leads to same result
month , months , month's mind , month's minds , month after month , month by month , sidereal month , sidereal months , synodic month , synodic months , a month of Sundays , lunar month , of the month , with each passing month
Forms
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months, monthlong

Etymology
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The word 'month' comes from the Old English word 'monanth', which means 'moon's month'. It is derived from the Germanic word 'monath' and the Latin word 'mensis'.

Trivia
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  1. There are 12 months in a year.

  2. January is the longest month in the year, with 31 days.

  3. February is the shortest month, with 28 days (29 days in a leap year).

Related Concepts
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  1. Calendar: A system of organizing days, weeks, or months to record significant events or to regulate the activities of a community.

  2. Season: A distinct period of the year characterized by particular climate conditions and average weather.

Culture
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In many cultures, months have been named after gods, natural phenomena, or significant events. For instance, January is named after the Roman god Janus, who was believed to have two faces, one looking forward and the other looking backward.

How to Memorize "month"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the moon going through its phases throughout the month.

  2. associate

    - Associate each month with a specific zodiac sign.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic '30 Days Hath September, April, June, and November' to remember the number of days in each month.

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