Collocations for "October"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "October" in context.
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October
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [cool, cold, freezing, mild] October
- [last, next, the following] October
- [early, mid-, late] October
- the [first, second, last] week of October
- every [week, day, morning] in October
- on the [25th] of October
- UK: (on) [25th] October
- from the [1st] to the [10th] of October
- UK: from [1st] to [10th] October (inclusive)
- [ends, starts, opens] on October [1st]
- UK: [ends] on [1st] October
- in October [1999, 2010]
- in the October of [1999]
- it [happened, occurred, took place] last October
- happened one [cold, gloomy, dark] October [morning]
- a lot of snow for October
- didn't get any snow this October
- is unusually [mild, cold, warm] for October
- she [came, visited, moved] in October
- comes into [force, effect] this October
- is starting [school, a new job] in October
- am going [away, on vacation] in October
- am taking [a week, two weeks] off in October
- won't be [ready, operative, done, finished] until October
- [should, ought to, is expected to] be operative by October
- hasn't [played, performed, visited] since October
- October is the [hotel's, store's, restaurant's] busiest month
- an October ale
- an October ale
'October' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):