Definition

Noun: - The second month of the year in the Gregorian calendar: "Feb" is a common written abbreviation for the month of February, which follows January and precedes March. It typically has 28 days, and 29 days in a leap year.

Usage

• "Feb" is used primarily in informal writing, notes, calendars, and schedules as a shortened form of "February".
• It is not typically used in formal prose or speech.

Examples

Advanced Usage

• In date formats: "Feb" is standard in many numerical and shorthand date formats (e.g., 14-Feb-2023).
• In tables and charts: Commonly used to save space in headers or labels.

Variants and Related Words

• February (n): The full, standard name of the month.
• Feb. (n): An alternative abbreviated form with a period, also common.

Synonyms

• Second month: A descriptive synonym, though not an abbreviation.

Notes

• There are no specific idioms or phrasal verbs associated with the abbreviation "Feb".

Noun

1. the month following January and preceding March