Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation December
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An abbreviation [capitalized] of December; of decani; of decrescendo.
- noun An abbreviation of declaration;
- noun of declension;
- noun of declination;
- noun of decorative.
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- proper noun Abbreviation of
December .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere
- noun the last (12th) month of the year
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Examples
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An NYU spokesman told the Associated Press that Paterson, who finished his term Dec. 31, will guest lecture this semester and teach next year.
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An NYU spokesman told the Associated Press that Paterson, who finished his term Dec. 31, will guest lecture this semester and teach next year.
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Dietz will begin her term Dec. 19 and be up for election in 2012.
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Dietz will begin her term Dec. 19 and be up for election in 2012.
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Dietz will begin her term Dec. 19 and be up for election in 2012.
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Dietz will begin her term Dec. 19 and be up for election in 2012.
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FlightStats supplied us with arrivals data for the largest U.S.-based airlines for the last three holiday seasons, which we define as Dec. 20 to Jan. 6 for the winter holiday.
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FlightStats supplied us with arrivals data for the largest U.S.-based airlines for the last three holiday seasons, which we define as Dec. 20 to Jan. 6 for the winter holiday.
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FlightStats supplied us with arrivals data for the largest U.S.-based airlines for the last three holiday seasons, which we define as Dec. 20 to Jan. 6 for the winter holiday.
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Canada begins defence of its title Dec. 26 versus Latvia in Saskatoon.
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