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adjective
- 1. respected and impressive: "she was in august company"
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August can be an adjective meaning majestic or dignified, or a noun meaning the eighth month of the year. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and word history of august from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
August is the eighth month of the year, after July and before September. It can also mean having great importance and especially of the highest social class. See more meanings, pronunciation and translations of August.
August definition: inspiring reverence or admiration; of supreme dignity or grandeur; majestic. See examples of AUGUST used in a sentence.
August can be an adjective meaning dignified or impressive, or a noun meaning the eighth month of the year. Learn more about its synonyms, pronunciation, word frequency and origin.
Aug 10, 2011 · August is the eighth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, named after the Roman emperor Augustus. It can also be an adjective meaning respected, dignified, or noble.
August is not just the eighth month of the year; it also describes something esteemed or regal. The 200-year-old newspaper covering the royal wedding might be called an august institution. The month August was named for Augustus Caesar who was an important and regal person.
the eighth month of the year. Examples. Diana's birthday is in August. We're away for the month of August. Last August Jack came over from the States. The twins were born in August. August is usually our busiest time of year. (Definition of August from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
