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3 months vs 3 month

Both '3 months' and '3 month' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. '3 months' is the plural form and is used when referring to a period of time that consists of three months. '3 month' is the singular form and is used when describing one period of time that lasted for three months, such as 'a 3 month lease'.
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3 months

This is correct and commonly used when referring to a period of three months.

Use '3 months' when you want to indicate a duration or period of three months.

Examples:

  • I will be traveling for 3 months this summer.
  • The project is scheduled to last for 3 months.
  • Jun 1, 2009 ... Healthy Children > Ages & Stages > Baby > Developmental Milestones: 3 Months. Ages & Stages. Developmental Milestones: 3 Months. Page ...
  • Generally, when you turn 65. This is called your Initial Enrollment Period. It lasts for 7 months, starting 3 months before you turn 65, and ending 3 months ...
  • While babies grow at a different rate, CHOC provides the averages for growth and developmental milestones for infants from 1 to 3 months old.
  • For the loveof music. · Listen to Apple Music on all your devices. · Choose the plan that's right for you. · Get 3 months of Apple Music free with eligible devices ...
  • USC 3 Months Free. Offer valid only for a new subscriber, which is a person that has never had an Unlimited Sip Club subscription through any name, email ...
  • This offer is not available if you or your Family have previously accepted an Apple TV+ 3 months free or 1 year free offer. Offer good for 3 months after ...
  • Apr 3, 2023 ... This portion of WebMD's month-by-month guide describes a few of the baby milestones you can expect your child to reach at 3 months. Third ...
  • Feb 10, 2023 ... Infant development begins at birth. Consider major infant development milestones from birth to 3 months — and know what to do when something's ...
  • Apr 29, 2019 ... My emails in the inbox folder that are older than 3 months and are "Read" keep getting deleted. For example, right now I have all my read ...
  • Jan 19, 2023 ... At 3 months old, your baby may have chubbier cheeks and personality galore! Here's what else your 3-month-old is up to.

Alternatives:

  • a period of 3 months
  • a duration of 3 months
  • 3-month period
  • 3-month duration
  • a quarter

3 month

This is correct when referring to a single month.

Use '3 month' when you want to specify a single month as a quantity.

Examples:

  • The warranty is valid for 3 month.
  • He spent 3 month in Europe last year.
  • Jan 19, 2023 ... At 3 months old, your baby may have chubbier cheeks and personality galore! Here's what else your 3-month-old is up to.
  • Apr 3, 2023 ... Your 3-month-old is growing bigger and becoming more aware every day. By this age, your baby should be settling into a schedule and giving you some much-needed ...
  • View the spread between 10-Year and 3-month Treasury Constant Maturities, which is used to predict recession probabilities.
  • Feb 14, 2024 ... See which development milestones your 3-month-old may be hitting – and learn more about your baby's feeding, sleep, growth, and health this ...
  • Keep your phone and carrier during the trial. A cell phone. Enjoy unlimited talk, text & data for ...
  • 3-Month Subscription*. Valued at $488.91. 1-Month Subscription*. Valued at $162.97. * Each subscription can only be redeemed twice by a customer. Adobe Creative ...
  • Three month plans with unlimited talk, text, and 5G • 4G LTE data. Save big with our 3-month prepaid cell phone plan. Come on over to the Mint-ier side.
  • Suvorexant in Patients With Insomnia: Results From Two 3-Month Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials. Biol Psychiatry. 2016 Jan 15;79(2):136-48. doi: 10.1016 ...
  • Compensation in private industry and state and local government, 3-month percent change. Charts related to the latest "Employment Cost Index" news release ...
  • May 5, 2021 ... 3-month, 6-month, 9-month, and 12-month respiratory outcomes in patients following COVID-19-related hospitalisation: a prospective study.

Alternatives:

  • one month three times
  • a single month three times
  • a month thrice
  • a month for three times
  • a month on three occasions

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