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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
autumn
/ˈɔːtəm/
noun
season when the weather is getting colder, between summer and winter
- “The leaves of the autumn forest are brown and orange.”Tatoeba
- “It's autumn and the leaves are falling from the trees.”Tatoeba
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)