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lunation.

A month of an average of approximately 29.53 days, measured from a lunar phase until the return of that same phase.

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Meaning & usage

noun/luːˈneɪʃən/
  1. A month of an average of approximately 29.53 days, measured from a lunar phase until the return of that same phase.

  2. The irregular period from one new moon until the next.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Medieval Latin lūnātiō.

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