may

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may
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Meanings
verb
  • expressing possibility.
    E.g. that may be true
  • used to ask for or to give permission.
    E.g. you may confirm my identity with your Case Officer, if you wish
  • expressing a wish or hope.
    E.g. may she rest in peace
noun
  • the hawthorn or its blossom.
May
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Meanings
noun
  • the fifth month of the year, in the northern hemisphere usually considered the last month of spring.
    E.g. the new model makes its showroom debut in May

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