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
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
We had better get used to more Februaries and Marches like we’ve experienced.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 18, 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
Before the end of the month we find him taking pleasure, as in earlier Februaries, in the song of the thrush, which portends, he hopes, an end of the north-east wind.
From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Sidney Colvin
