calendar month
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of calendar month
First recorded in 1780–90
Example Sentences
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The spring of 2020 was the sunniest on record in the UK with May 2020 the sunniest calendar month on record since records began in 1910.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025
The default position would be that only one twelfth of last year's budget would be released each calendar month - without the increases due from the Treasury.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2025
Betts, whose 51 hits in August set a franchise record for a calendar month, has driven in 98 runs.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2023
He finished the month with seven homers, nine doubles and 22 RBI, and his 1.071 OPS is the highest OPS in any full calendar month of his career.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023
Chodesh is the word most commonly employed, and this, in itself, is sufficient to show that the Hebrew calendar month was a lunar one.
From The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture by Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter)
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