june
part of speech
noun (June — a month; June — a girl's name)
meaning for a pupil
1) June is the sixth month of the year, between May and July. June has 30 days. tree →
2) June is also a girl's name. tree →
sense in the lessons
In maths, a month: a span of 30 days, or a point in time to count from; daily amounts in June are × 30. In science and everyday life: in the northern half of the world (USA, UK, Canada, Ireland) June is early summer with the longest days; in the southern half (Australia, New Zealand) it is early winter with the shortest days. In school, June is near the end of the school year in many northern countries. Phrases: «in June», «early June», «the end of June».
examples
- She reads 2 books every week in June. tree →
- June has 30 days. tree →
- He saved 5 dollars a day in June. tree →
- How many days from the start of June to the end? tree →
- Our summer holidays start at the end of June. tree →
- In June it is winter in New Zealand. tree →
- June comes after May and before July. tree →
- Aunt June sent me a birthday card. tree →
- On a fine morning in June he went out alone to walk in the green woods. tree →
note
Always with a capital J. «In June», not «on June». June has 30 days, so a daily amount in June is × 30. Trap: «June» can also be a girl's name, which gives no number. Do not mix up June (30 days) and July (31 days).
In the corpora
- By June, when the chicks have flown, it couldn't care less about her.
- April, June, September and November have 30 days; the other months have 31, except February.
- June has only 30 days, so there is no 31 June; the day after 30 June is 1 July.
- Many US schools finish in late May, Scottish schools break up in late June, and Ukrainian summer holidays last about 3 months.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «june» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.