Nov
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Definition
Noun 1. The eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar: "Nov" is the standard written abbreviation for the month of November, which follows October and precedes December.
Usage
- "Nov" is primarily used in written contexts where space is limited or in informal notation, such as in calendars, date stamps, forms, charts, and casual notes.
- It is not typically used in formal prose or speech. In those contexts, the full word "November" is preferred.
Examples
- In dates:
- On forms:
- In schedules:
- In file names or logs:
Advanced Usage
- In combination with other date abbreviations: It is common to see "Nov" used alongside abbreviations for days (e.g., Mon, Tue) and years.
- Project kickoff: Mon, 4 Nov 2024.
Variants and Related Words
- November (n.): The full, formal name of the eleventh month.
- Nov. (n.): An alternative abbreviated form using a period, which is also very common.
Synonyms
- November: The full, unabbreviated form is the direct synonym. There are no true synonyms for a proper noun like a month's name.
Notes
- "Nov" is a proper noun and is conventionally capitalized.
- It is not used idiomatically or in phrasal verbs, as it is a specific, fixed term for a calendar month.
Noun
- the month following October and preceding December