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September

[ sep-tem-ber ]

noun

  1. the ninth month of the year, containing 30 days. : Sept., Sep.


September

/ 蝉蓻辫藞迟蓻尘产蓹 /

noun

  1. the ninth month of the year, consisting of 30 days
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 厂别辫路迟别尘路产谤补濒 [sep-, tem, -br, uh, l], adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of September1

First recorded before 1050; Middle English Septembre, Old English, from Latin September 鈥渟eventh month鈥 in the early Roman calendar; for formation December
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of September1

Old English, from Latin: the seventh (month) according to the original calendar of ancient Rome, from septem seven
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He suggested providing additional shading from now until September to prevent heat damage.

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On the night of 27 September, Mr Carruthers and Mr Graham made a 40-minute drive in the latter's Range Rover from Cumbria to chop the tree down, prosecutors allege.

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Increasing staff numbers was tested in a handful of stores around the time Mr Niccol joined the firm in September 2024.

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The tree had stood for more than 100 years in a dip on Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland before it was felled overnight on 27 September, 2023, Newcastle Crown Court heard.

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England's home summer consists of white-ball series against West Indies and India, starting in May, while Sciver-Brunt's first major assignment will be the 50-over World Cup, which takes place in India in September.

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What is听September?

September is the ninth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar. It has 30 days and is between August and October.

In the Northern Hemisphere, September is known as the first month of the autumn season, while in the Southern Hemisphere, it鈥檚 the first month of the spring season.

Much of the world celebrates International Workers Day in May, but in the United States and Canada, a similar celebration, called Labor Day, is held. It is celebrated on the first Monday of September.

The Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah, which marks the beginning of the year, is normally held in September. The holiday鈥檚 exact date changes because it is set according to the Hebrew calendar, which is based on the Moon鈥檚 cycle.

Example: For many people, September is a calm month before the holidays in October, November, and December.

Where does听September come from?

The first records of the word September come from before 1050. It ultimately comes from the Latin September, meaning 鈥渟eventh month.鈥

In the 10-month Roman calendar, which started with March, September was the seventh month. When Julius Caesar took control of Rome, he changed the length of some months and added new ones because January was falling in autumn due to the calendar鈥檚 inaccuracies. He added Quintilis, later to become July (named after Julius), and Sextilis, which would later become August (named after Augustus Caesar). This is how September went from being the seventh month to the ninth. Our Gregorian calendar is based on this Julius calendar.

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What are some other forms related to September?

  • Sep. (abbreviation)
  • Sept. (abbreviation)
  • Septembral (adjective)
  • Septembrist (noun)

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How is听September used in real life?

September is known for being the beginning of the autumn and spring seasons.

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September is named after the Latin word for seven.

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