OCTOBER Definition & Meaning

October

[ ok-toh-ber ]

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noun

the tenth month of the year, containing 31 days. : Oct.
British. ale or beer traditionally brewed in this month.

October

/ ɒ��ˈ��əʊ��ə /

noun

the tenth month of the year, consisting of 31 days

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of October¹

before 1050; Middle English, Old English < Latin ��ō�� the eighth month of the early Roman year, equivalent to �ǳ��ō- octo- + -ber, on the model of September, November, December; December

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of October¹

Old English, from Latin, from octo eight, since it was the eighth month in Roman reckoning

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I also thought we were developing in October and November, but we had results we didn't really like.

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On 19 October, 1987 - also known as Black Monday - the US stock market lost 23% of its value in a single day, and other stock markets had similar falls.

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Betts was referring to early last October when he started the National League Division Series 0 for 6, making him 0 for 20 in the playoffs dating to 2022.

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Relations between Israel and Turkey have nose-dived since the Gaza war began in October 2023, with Ankara introducing trade restrictions and accusing Israel of genocide.

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In October, they were found guilty of their crimes at a trial.

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