Month
noun
One of the twelve parts that a year is divided into, such as January, February, or March.
My birthday is next month.
Often appears as...
- next month
- last month
noun
A period of about four weeks, especially one of the twelve periods into which a year is divided.
She's been gone for a month.
Often appears as...
- a month ago
- a month later
noun
A period of time or a particular period of the year, week, or day that is used for a particular activity.
The restaurant is closed for the month of August.
Often appears as...
- the month of
- during the month
noun
One of the twelve parts that a year is divided into, such as January, February, or March.
My birthday is next month.
Often appears as...
- next month
- last month
noun
A period of about four weeks, especially one of the twelve periods into which a year is divided.
She's been gone for a month.
Often appears as...
- a month ago
- a month later
noun
A period of time or a particular period of the year, week, or day that is used for a particular activity.
The restaurant is closed for the month of August.
Often appears as...
- the month of
- during the month
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Specific Order
Months have a specific order that doesn't change, starting with January and ending with December.
After May comes the month of June.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Associations
Some months are associated with holidays or events, which can be important contextually.
In the month of December, many people celebrate Christmas.
Pro Tip 3/3Time Expression
Use 'last,' 'next,' or 'this' with 'month' to talk about the past, future, or current time period.
I started my new job last month.
Pro Tip 1/3Specific Order
Months have a specific order that doesn't change, starting with January and ending with December.
After May comes the month of June.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Associations
Some months are associated with holidays or events, which can be important contextually.
In the month of December, many people celebrate Christmas.
Pro Tip 3/3Time Expression
Use 'last,' 'next,' or 'this' with 'month' to talk about the past, future, or current time period.
I started my new job last month.
Pro Tip 1/3Specific Order
Months have a specific order that doesn't change, starting with January and ending with December.
After May comes the month of June.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Associations
Some months are associated with holidays or events, which can be important contextually.
In the month of December, many people celebrate Christmas.
Pro Tip 3/3Time Expression
Use 'last,' 'next,' or 'this' with 'month' to talk about the past, future, or current time period.
I started my new job last month.
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Joe Exotic and the Tiger...
by offering cow petting experiences to tourists. JOHN They raise tiger cubs, so that people can pay money and take selfies, so they have to have this constant supply of these little tiny tiger cubs between one and four months. So there's just this huge breeding operation, but the key thing here is that after the cubs are about
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Bring on the learning...
It was in front of the whole class and I felt dreadful. But it's what I wanted, and as soon as I left school, I applied to the fire service and I was accepted. You know, I was thinking about that guy recently, just a few minutes ago when you were speaking, about this teacher, because six months ago, I saved his life."
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The three different ways...
where she spends the next 6-11 months suckling. Even after the baby kangaroo leaves this warm haven, she'll return to suckle milk. Sometimes, she's just one of three babies her mother is caring for. A female kangaroo can often simultaneously support one inside her uterus and another in her pouch.
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The ethical dilemma of...
their outcomes may be determined months or years in advance by programmers or policy makers. And they'll have some difficult decisions to make. It's tempting to offer up general decision-making principles, like minimize harm, but even that quickly leads to morally murky decisions. For example,
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How do pregnancy tests...
that tells the body not to shed the inner lining of the uterus that month. As the pregnancy progresses, HCG supports the formation of the placenta, which transfers nutrients from mother to fetus. The test starts when urine is applied to the exposed end of the strip.
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Why it’s so hard to cure...
the virus replicates within helper T cells, destroying many of them in the process. During this stage, patients often experience flu-like symptoms, but are typically not yet in mortal danger. However, for a period ranging from a few months to several years,
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How did Hitler rise to...
to grant him emergency powers. Within a matter of months, freedom of the press was abolished, other parties were disbanded, and anti-Jewish laws were passed. Many of Hitler's early radical supporters were arrested and executed, along with potential rivals,
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The psychological weight...
healthy weight for a lifetime that would be the way i would achieve my goal i had to come up with strategies that i could live with for two days two weeks two months two years now when you do this and you live this way and interesting things
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A whale saved my life PIPE...
6 months and it's was just like, how do you hug such a big, huge animal? He put his pectoral fin right under me and he just held it to the surface of the water like this. Just like this and I just laid on it and I hugged it.
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The great conspiracy...
Statues were built, temples were dedicated, and a whole month was renamed, still called July today. More importantly, the title of dictator, meant to grant temporary emergency powers in wartime,
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Joe Exotic and the Tiger...
by offering cow petting experiences to tourists. JOHN They raise tiger cubs, so that people can pay money and take selfies, so they have to have this constant supply of these little tiny tiger cubs between one and four months. So there's just this huge breeding operation, but the key thing here is that after the cubs are about
Video examples
Bring on the learning...
It was in front of the whole class and I felt dreadful. But it's what I wanted, and as soon as I left school, I applied to the fire service and I was accepted. You know, I was thinking about that guy recently, just a few minutes ago when you were speaking, about this teacher, because six months ago, I saved his life."
Video examples
The three different ways...
where she spends the next 6-11 months suckling. Even after the baby kangaroo leaves this warm haven, she'll return to suckle milk. Sometimes, she's just one of three babies her mother is caring for. A female kangaroo can often simultaneously support one inside her uterus and another in her pouch.
Video examples
The ethical dilemma of...
their outcomes may be determined months or years in advance by programmers or policy makers. And they'll have some difficult decisions to make. It's tempting to offer up general decision-making principles, like minimize harm, but even that quickly leads to morally murky decisions. For example,
Video examples
How do pregnancy tests...
that tells the body not to shed the inner lining of the uterus that month. As the pregnancy progresses, HCG supports the formation of the placenta, which transfers nutrients from mother to fetus. The test starts when urine is applied to the exposed end of the strip.
Video examples
Why it’s so hard to cure...
the virus replicates within helper T cells, destroying many of them in the process. During this stage, patients often experience flu-like symptoms, but are typically not yet in mortal danger. However, for a period ranging from a few months to several years,
Video examples
How did Hitler rise to...
to grant him emergency powers. Within a matter of months, freedom of the press was abolished, other parties were disbanded, and anti-Jewish laws were passed. Many of Hitler's early radical supporters were arrested and executed, along with potential rivals,
Video examples
The psychological weight...
healthy weight for a lifetime that would be the way i would achieve my goal i had to come up with strategies that i could live with for two days two weeks two months two years now when you do this and you live this way and interesting things
Video examples
A whale saved my life PIPE...
6 months and it's was just like, how do you hug such a big, huge animal? He put his pectoral fin right under me and he just held it to the surface of the water like this. Just like this and I just laid on it and I hugged it.
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The great conspiracy...
Statues were built, temples were dedicated, and a whole month was renamed, still called July today. More importantly, the title of dictator, meant to grant temporary emergency powers in wartime,
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Harsha Bhogle
Indian Journalist
Sports teaches you there is always a second innings in life. If you fail today, there's a second innings maybe two days later. Maybe there's another opportunity coming up three or six months later. If you look at mistake as learnings and commit never to make a same mistake again, then you actually get better with every mistake that you make.
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Brad Pitt
Actor
That's the most important thing to me - that if I'm gonna spend however long it takes to make a movie, give up 14 hours a day for however many weeks or months, then it's very important for me to know that I'm working with people who I respect and enjoy and that we're going for something together.
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Gaspar Noe
Argentinian Director
There are periods in your life in which you dream much more as an artist - you remember your dreams in the morning, and there are periods in your life that for one month or two months you don't remember any dreams.
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Ira Glass
American Journalist
One reason I do the live shows - and the monthly speeches at public radio stations - is to remind myself that people hear the show, that it has an audience, that it exists in the world. It's so easy to forget that.
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Gina Schock
American Musician
The first album is a special one for most bands or most artists in general. The first record is your whole life, and then after that you have a couple of months to write stuff and get it for the next record.
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Zachary Levi
American Actor
Films are really cool because, every couple months, or however many times you can get a job because there's a lot of luck involved in that, you're playing a different character.
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Frankie Cosmos
American Musician
If I could have a record that represents every stage of my life, I'd be putting out one a month. Everything is always changing, and so is the way that I feel about stuff.
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Tate Reeves
A government program helps for a month, but a good-paying career helps a family for generations.
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Joanna Going
American Actress
I was on 'Search for Tomorrow' for about nine months, then 'Another World' for two years.
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Georg Brandes
Danish Critic
I came into the world two months too soon, I was in such a hurry.
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Harsha Bhogle
Indian Journalist
Sports teaches you there is always a second innings in life. If you fail today, there's a second innings maybe two days later. Maybe there's another opportunity coming up three or six months later. If you look at mistake as learnings and commit never to make a same mistake again, then you actually get better with every mistake that you make.
Quote examples
Brad Pitt
Actor
That's the most important thing to me - that if I'm gonna spend however long it takes to make a movie, give up 14 hours a day for however many weeks or months, then it's very important for me to know that I'm working with people who I respect and enjoy and that we're going for something together.
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Gaspar Noe
Argentinian Director
There are periods in your life in which you dream much more as an artist - you remember your dreams in the morning, and there are periods in your life that for one month or two months you don't remember any dreams.
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Ira Glass
American Journalist
One reason I do the live shows - and the monthly speeches at public radio stations - is to remind myself that people hear the show, that it has an audience, that it exists in the world. It's so easy to forget that.
Quote examples
Gina Schock
American Musician
The first album is a special one for most bands or most artists in general. The first record is your whole life, and then after that you have a couple of months to write stuff and get it for the next record.
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Zachary Levi
American Actor
Films are really cool because, every couple months, or however many times you can get a job because there's a lot of luck involved in that, you're playing a different character.
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Frankie Cosmos
American Musician
If I could have a record that represents every stage of my life, I'd be putting out one a month. Everything is always changing, and so is the way that I feel about stuff.
Quote examples
Tate Reeves
A government program helps for a month, but a good-paying career helps a family for generations.
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Joanna Going
American Actress
I was on 'Search for Tomorrow' for about nine months, then 'Another World' for two years.
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Georg Brandes
Danish Critic
I came into the world two months too soon, I was in such a hurry.
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