February
noun
the second month of the year, ordinarily containing 28 days, but containing 29 days in leap years. Feb.
Februaries
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pluralof February.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But there is a weak correlation between warm Februaries, like we’ve seen this year, and early peak blooms.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2023
Still, it’s hard for me to believe that Seattle would have had a parade for the Seahawks four Februaries ago if Schneider wasn’t around.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 6, 2018
That wet and chilly February we endured was good news for the state’s snowpack: In previous years, warmer than usual Februaries have wreaked havoc with snowpack.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 21, 2017
To be fair—if you’re in the mood to be fair—this hasn’t been the most pleasant of Februaries for the Republican men and women of Congress.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 22, 2017
I have seen Februaries in France which have been spring-like, with the chestnut trees in bud, and the primroses in flower, and lilacs in leaf.
From On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes by Mildred Aldrich
