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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
calendar month
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Calendar month

Calendar \Cal"en*dar\, n. [OE. kalender, calender, fr. L. kalendarium an interest or account book (cf. F. calendrier, OF. calendier) fr. L. calendue, kalendae, calends. See Calends.]

  1. An orderly arrangement of the division of time, adapted to the purposes of civil life, as years, months, weeks, and days; also, a register of the year with its divisions; an almanac.

  2. (Eccl.) A tabular statement of the dates of feasts, offices, saints' days, etc., esp. of those which are liable to change yearly according to the varying date of Easter.

  3. An orderly list or enumeration of persons, things, or events; a schedule; as, a calendar of state papers; a calendar of bills presented in a legislative assembly; a calendar of causes arranged for trial in court; a calendar of a college or an academy.

    Note: Shepherds of people had need know the calendars of tempests of state.
    --Bacon.

    Calendar clock, one that shows the days of the week and month.

    Calendar month. See under Month.

    French Republican calendar. See under Vend['e]miaire.

    Gregorian calendar, Julian calendar, Perpetual calendar. See under Gregorian, Julian, and Perpetual.

Wiktionary
calendar month

n. The period of duration from the same date of one month to the same date of the next month, and thus can be 28, 29 during a leap year, 30 or 31 days long. For example the duration from 21st January to 20th February.

WordNet
calendar month

n. one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year; "he paid the bill last month" [syn: month]

Usage examples of "calendar month".

Always on a Sunday, as it happens - the third Sunday of any calendar month.

It was getting noticeably colder in the early mornings, although it was only August 22 and fall was still a calendar month away.

Sure, I know the horrible example story of the man who died of old age in a calendar month through taking the pills steadily, but I took them only once in a while.

They told me to come back a calendar month later, and this time, because it was exactly the same test, I managed to scrape through by two points.

You will be randomly tested for drugs once during each calendar month you are on the station.

I was worried about her, I wanted to clinch it, so I said, I meant a calendar month, but make it twenty-eight days.