"synodic month" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: synodic months [plural]
Etymology: synodic + month Head templates: {{en-noun}} synodic month (plural synodic months)
  1. a month of approximately 29.53 days, measured from a lunar phase until the return of that same phase. The long-term average duration is 29.530 588 days (29 d 12 h 44 min 2.8 s), or about 29 ½ days. Synonyms: lunation, lunar month Translations (month, measured from a lunar phase until the return of that same phase): ماه اقترانی (mâh-e eqterâni) (Persian), lună sinodică [feminine] (Romanian), синодический ме́сяц (sinodičeskij mésjac) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-synodic_month-en-noun-l-PXvQE6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 63 37 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 67 33 Disambiguation of 'month, measured from a lunar phase until the return of that same phase': 80 20
  2. the variably cyclic period from one new moon until the next. Categories (topical): Calendar Translations (the variably cyclic period from one new moon until the next): синодический ме́сяц (sinodičeskij mésjac) [masculine] (Russian), лу́нный ме́сяц (lúnnyj mésjac) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-synodic_month-en-noun-9YswIFql Disambiguation of Calendar: 36 64 Disambiguation of 'the variably cyclic period from one new moon until the next': 12 88

Inflected forms

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