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noun(month)a measure of time corresponding nearly to the period of the moon's revolution and amounting to approximately 4 weeks or 30 days or 1/12 of a year
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noun(month)an indefinite usually extended period of time
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noun(month)one ninth of the typical duration of human pregnancy
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noun(month)a Roman Catholic requiem mass held a month after a person's death
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idiom(month)for several or many months
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idiom(month)in a gradual and steady way as months have passed
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noun(month)the mean time of the moon's revolution in its orbit with reference to a star's position : 27 days, 7 hours, 43 minutes, 11.5 seconds of mean time
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noun(month)a lunar month
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noun phrase(month)an extremely long time
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noun(month)the time between one new moon and the next, one full moon and the next, etc.
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idiom(month)chosen for special honors or attention during a particular month
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idiom(month)in a gradual and steady way as months have passed