SeptemberSep‧tem‧ber /sepˈtembə $ -ər/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable, uncountable] (written abbreviation Sept.) 
I haven’t heard from him since last September.in September My birthday’s in September.on September 6th The meeting will be on September 6th.on 6th September British English ‘When’s the concert?’ ‘On 6th September.’September 6 American English They arrive September 6.
WORD ORIGINSeptember
Origin:
1000-1100 Old French Septembre, from Latin September, from septem ‘seven’; because it was the seventh month of the ancient Roman yearEXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
- After September 1914, however, it was downhill all the way.
- Gelsinger died from the treatment in September, in what is believed to be the first death caused directly by gene therapy.
- I miscarried a baby at six weeks in September, and I am now 13 weeks pregnant with number five.
- Last September, he ordered the armed forces reduced by almost one-third over three years.
- The class involves anyone who unwittingly bought fraudulent sports memorabilia on eBay from September 1995 to the date of trial.
- The shares have been falling since September, when they traded at nearly 60.
- The third bomb was found in the basement of the flats on the night of September 22.
- There were two in September, five are planned for October, one in November and two in December.
WORD SETS
AD, advance, verbafter, prepositionafternoon, nounalarm, nounalarm clock, nouna.m., Anno Domini, annual, adjectiveApril, nounAsh Wednesday, nounAug., August, nounautumn, nounautumnal, adjectivebank holiday, nounBC, BCE, biannual, adjectivebicentenary, nounbicentennial, nounbiennial, adjectivebimonthly, adjectivebirthday, nounbiweekly, adjectivebonfire night, nounBoxing Day, nounBritish Summer Time, nounBST, nouncalendar, nouncalendar month, nouncalendar year, nouncarriage clock, nouncentenary, nouncentury, nounChristmas, nounChristmas Day, nounChristmas Eve, nounChristmastime, nounchronograph, nounchronological, adjectivechronometer, nouncircadian, adjectiveclock, nouncrystal, nouncuckoo clock, nouncycle, nouncyclic, adjectivedaily, adjectivedaily, adverbdate, noundate, verbdawn, nounday, nounDec., decade, nounDecember, noundiamond anniversary, noundiamond jubilee, noundinnertime, noundiurnal, adjectived.o.b., due date, noundusk, nounface, nounFather's Day, nounfeast, nounFebruary, nounfortnightly, adjectiveFourth of July, the, Fri., Friday, nounGood Friday, nounGreenwich Mean Time, nounGregorian calendar, nounguy, nounGuy Fawkes Night, nounhalf-hourly, adjectivehalf-yearly, adjectiveHalloween, nounhand, nounHanukkah, nounharvest festival, nounHogmanay, nounhorn, nounhour, nounhourglass, nounhour hand, nounhr, Independence Day, nounJan., January, nounjubilee, nounJuly, nounJune, nounLabor Day, nounleap year, nounlunar month, nounmainspring, nounman-hour, nounMar., March, nounMardi Gras, nounmarket day, nounMaundy Thursday, nounMay, nounMay Day, nounMichaelmas, nounmidday, nounmiddle age, nounmiddle-aged, adjectivemidnight, nounMidsummer Day, nounmidweek, adjectivemillennium, nounmin., minute hand, nounMon., Monday, nounmonth, nounmorn, nounmorning, nounMothering Sunday, nounMother's Day, nounmovable feast, nounnew moon, nounNew Year, nounNew Year's Day, nounNew Year's Eve, nounnight, nounnightfall, nounnighttime, nounnocturnal, adjectiveNoel, nounnoon, nounnoonday, adjectiveNov., November, nounOct., October, nounp.a., Pancake Day, nounPDT, penultimate, adjectiveper annum, adverbper diem, adverbperiodic, adjectivep.m., PST, public holiday, nounquarter, nounquotidian, adjectiveRemembrance Day, nounSat., Saturday, nounschoolday, nounseason, nounsecond, nounsecond hand, nounself-winding, adjectiveSeptember, nounshockproof, adjectivesilver anniversary, nounsilver jubilee, nounsilver wedding anniversary, nounsolar year, nounsolstice, nounspring, nounspringtime, nounstandard time, nounstopwatch, nounsummer, nounsummer solstice, nounsummertime, nounsummery, adjectiveSun., Sunday, nounsundown, nounsunrise, nounsunset, nounsun-up, nountercentenary, nounThanksgiving, nounthirty, numberThursday, nountime, nountime, verbtimepiece, nountimer, nountime signal, nountime warp, nountime zone, nountoday, adverbtoday, nountomorrow, adverbtomorrow, nountonight, adverbtonight, nountriennial, adjectiveTuesday, nountwilight, nounWed., Wednesday, nounweek, nounweekday, nounweekend, nounweekly, adjectiveweeknight, nounWhit, nounWhitsun, nounwinter, nounwintertime, nounwk., wristwatch, nounyear, nounyesterday, adverbyr., Yule, nounYuletide, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY I haven’t heard from him since last September.COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
the ninth month of the year, between August and Octobernext/last September I haven’t heard from him since last September.· Hicks was supposed to begin his studies at Ailey in early September.· The Reform Party will hold a national convention in August or early September.· The early September light softens the construction pits.· The weather broke in early September.· Lula left the Etters and her husband four months later, in early September.· By early September it seemed that the fast, already in its sixth week, might go on indefinitely.
· Then, just last September, they told him Deion was coming.
· Perot launched his anti-deficit, pro-reform party in late September.· Now, what do I do until late September when prime-time comes back to life?· The greatest variety of birds are sighted in late April and May and in late August and September.· Cirrus Logic, a hot stock in the first nine months, hit 57 in late September.· In late September, the gingham amendment passed the House by an overwhelming vote of 318 to 63.· On one day alone, in late September, more than a quarter million people showed up.· I visited the site in late September, at the end of the summer drought, with the land grey and lifeless.
VERB· The three-year undergraduate course begins next September.· Since the service began in September, more than 15, 000 people visit the site daily, Soldo said.· He tried to compromise with a series of underground tests that began in September 1961.· What that means around here is all the people that begin in September that leave in January.· Mapping began on September 15, 1990.· Alvin wrote rather dutifully in a thick bound diary he began to keep in September.· While replacement would make retrofitting unnecessary, the first phase of the retrofit project began last September.
· Mrs Knauss, who was born in September 1880, died of natural causes.
· Failure would be a personal disaster for Moore, whose term of office ends in September next year.· Its lease ends September 1, 1998.
· As things turned out the following September at the Royal Festival Hall, we covered our costs.· Other groups followed in May, September, and November.
· The council's planning committee will meet on September 11 to consider the new proposals.· First formal meeting of the Convention September 17.
· Since he opened in September 1999, he says he has been threatened with closure on several occasions.· This dream machine debuted at Baldaquin, a shop specializing in fine bed and table linens, when it opened last September.
· Deliveries of the extra vehicles are expected to start in September 1999.· He started in September, I believe.· Work is expected to start in September and take around two years.· The Bloomberg Indiana Index has risen 17 percent since it started in September 1994 with a base value of 100.· But starting in September, something began to shift.· School starts on a sunny September morning.
I haven’t heard from him since last September.in September My birthday’s in September.on September 6th The meeting will be on September 6th.on 6th September British English ‘When’s the concert?’ ‘On 6th September.’September 6 American English They arrive September 6.