December (Noun)
Meaning
The last (12th) month of the year.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- December is the month when most people around the world celebrate Christmas and the New Year's Eve festivities.
- The winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere usually falls in December.
- In the Southern Hemisphere, December is considered the first month of summer.
- The town square transforms into a winter wonderland every December with its festive decorations.
- Most schools and colleges have a winter break in December, giving students a well-deserved rest.