Definition of «august»

The adjective form of August is "Augustan," which refers to something related to or characteristic of the Roman Emperor Augustus and his reign, such as art, literature, or philosophy. The noun form of August is simply "August," referring to the month itself or a time of year when harvests are brought in.

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August is the eighth month of the year.
My birthday is in August.
We are planning a trip to the beach in August.
The school holidays extend through July and August.
August is known for its warm weather and long days.
Many people take vacations in August.
The annual music festival takes place in August.
Our company's board meeting is scheduled for August.
August is a busy month for the tourism industry.

Definition of «august»

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