The meaning of MONTH is 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.

The 12 months of the year are linked to the Moon’s orbit around Earth. Why are there 12 months? What do the month names mean?

The months were named after the Moon; the new moon marking the end of an old month and start of a new month; the full moon occurring in the middle of the month, after which the whole …

MONTH definition: 1. a period of about four weeks, especially one of the twelve periods into which a year is divided…. Learn more.

MONTH definition: any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided. See examples of month used in a sentence.

Define month. month synonyms, month pronunciation, month translation, English dictionary definition of month. n. 1. A unit of time corresponding approximately to one cycle of the moon's …

Definition of month noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.