winter month

collocation in English

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winter
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈwɪn.tər/
us
/ˈwɪn.t̬ɚ/
the season between autumn and spring, lasting from November to March north of the equator and from May to September south of the equator, when the weather ...
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month
noun[C]
uk
/mʌnθ/
us
/mʌnθ/
a period of about four weeks, especially one of the twelve periods into which a year ...
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(Definition ofwinterandmonthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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August is awintermonth.
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It is awintermonthof 29 days.
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The 201112 season was the first to last over thewintermonth.
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It is awintermonth, usually falling in the peak of winter.
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It is awintermonthof 30 days.
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Even though the tornado was during awintermonth, it blew 20 railroad cars off their tracks, and hauled a camper over 100 yards (91 m).
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However, the correspondence over the troubled winter months of 1659-60 was constantly disrupted.
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The lastwintermonth, the 12th month in the annual calendar, is normally 29 days but 30 in the leap years.
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Ideally, the aim for applying seasonal storage is to store solar energy collected in the summer time to thewintermonth.
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During the winter months, little difference was seen in growth between the inoculated and control plants.
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Stores of feed concentrates were maintained throughout the winter months in farm outbuildings.
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As is typical in a continental climate, the difference between average temperatures in the coldestwintermonthand the warmest summer month is great:.
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The majority of the data were collected during the winter months.
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Cereal aphids on wild cocksfoot grass winter months than previously supposed.
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The results indicate that thousands of wildlife faeces entered livestock feed on each of the four farms over the winter months monitored.
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This fact combined with the increased presence of circulating viruses in winter months may also explain the seasonal patterns found here.
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Schoolteachers usually highlighted the seasonal character of the frequency of attendance: higher in winter months, lower in summer months.
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Like sheep-stealers, the 'desperate amateur' poachers were more active (or at least, more often caught) in the winter months and in years of dearth.
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The narrow plan also increases the surface area of the building and thus is likely to increase heating loads during the winter months compared to a more compact form.
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