Oxford Essential Dictionary
March
noun
the third month of the year
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
March
March BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] (written abbreviation Mar.)
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin martius, from martius 'of Mars, god of war']
the third month of the year, between February and April
next/last March
She started work here last March.
in March
The theatre opened in March 2001.
on March 6th
There’s a meeting on March 6th.
on 6th March British English:
I wrote to my bank on 6th March.
March 6 American English:
The hospital is scheduled to open March 6.
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
March
March BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] (written abbreviation Mar.)
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin martius, from martius 'of Mars, god of war']
the third month of the year, between February and April
next/last March
She started work here last March.
in March
The theatre opened in March 2001.
on March 6th
There’s a meeting on March 6th.
on 6th March British English:
I wrote to my bank on 6th March.
March 6 American English:
The hospital is scheduled to open March 6.
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
March / mɑːtʃ / / mɑːrtʃ / noun [ C or U ] ( written abbreviation Mar. )
A1 the third month of the year, after February and before April:
The next meeting will be in March.
He left on 26 March .
She is retiring next March.
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Collins Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary
March
♦
Marches
N-VAR
March is the third month of the year in the Western calendar.
I flew to Milan in early March...
She was born in Austria on March 6, 1920...
The election could be held as early as next March.
Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary
March
March /ˈmɑɚʧ/ noun, pl March·es : the third month of the year
[noncount]
• in (early/middle/mid-/late) March
• early/late in March
• We arrived on March the fourth. = (US) We arrived on March fourth. = We arrived on the fourth of March.
[count]
• Sales are up (for) this March.
• It happens every March.
✦The saying March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb means that the month of March begins with bad weather and ends with good weather.
- abbr. Mar.;