Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - month

(months) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A month is one of the twelve periods of time that a year is divided into, for example January or February. The trial is due to begin next month. ...an exhibition which opens this month at London’s Design Museum... I send him fifteen dollars a month. N-COUNT 2. A month is a period of about four weeks. She was here for a month... Over the next several months I met most of her family... ...a month’s unlimited train travel. N-COUNT