Period
Definition of Period
- 1. An amount of time Noun
- 2. The interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon Noun
- 3. (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games Noun
- 4. A unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed Noun
- 5. The end or completion of something Noun
- 6. The monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause Noun
- 7. A punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations Noun
Synonyms for word "period"
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Semanticaly linked words with "period"
- fundamental measure
- fundamental quantity
- test period
- trial period
- time frame
- grace
- grace period
- hours
- downtime
- uptime
- work time
- time off
- bout
- hospitalization
- travel time
- times
- time
- elapsed time
- continuance
- duration
- calendar week
- week
- midweek
- field day
- life
- life-time
- lifespan
- lifetime
- millenary
- millennium
- bimillenary
- bimillennium
- occupation
- past
- shelf life
- puerperium
- lactation
- time of life
- calendar day
- civil day
- festival
- day
- daylight
- daytime
- forenoon
- morn
- morning
- morning time
- dark
- night
- nighttime
- eve
- evening
- hebdomad
- fortnight
- two weeks
- weekend
- indian summer
- saint martin's summer
- year
- school
- school day
- schooltime
- twelvemonth
- yr
- semester
- bimester
- olympiad
- lustrum
- decade
- decennary
- decennium
- century
- quadrennium
- quinquennium
- half-century
- quarter-century
- quarter
- phase of the moon
- calendar month
- month
- mid-january
- mid-february
- mid-march
- mid-april
- mid-may
- mid-june
- mid-july
- mid-august
- mid-september
- mid-october
- mid-november
- mid-december
- time limit
- term
- trimester
- hour
- silly season
- golden age
- silver age
- bronze age
- bronze age
- iron age
- iron age
- stone age
- eolithic
- eolithic age
- palaeolithic
- paleolithic
- paleolithic age
- lower paleolithic
- middle paleolithic
- upper paleolithic
- epipaleolithic
- mesolithic
- mesolithic age
- neolithic
- neolithic age
- new stone age
- great year
- platonic year
- regulation time
- extra time
- overtime
- season
- time of year
- canicular days
- canicule
- dog days
- midwinter
- age
- long time
- years
- long haul
- long run
- drought
- drouth
- epoch
- era
- generation
- prehistoric culture
- prehistory
- reign
- run
- early days
- youth
- dawn
- nap
- sleep
- lease
- term of a contract
- half-life
- half life
- lunar time period
- tide
- phase
- stage
- multistage
- watch
- peacetime
- wartime
- duty tour
- enlistment
- hitch
- term of enlistment
- tour
- tour of duty
- honeymoon
- indiction
- prohibition
- prohibition era
- incubation period
- rainy day
- noviciate
- novitiate
- bloom
- blossom
- efflorescence
- flower
- flush
- heyday
- peak
- prime
- running time
- clotting time
- air alert
- great schism
- question time
- real time
- study hall
- usance
- window
- interval
- time interval
- orbit period
- hockey
- hockey game
- ice hockey
- division
- part
- section
- period of play
- play
- playing period
- geologic time
- geological time
- age of man
- quaternary
- quaternary period
- tertiary
- tertiary period
- cretaceous
- cretaceous period
- jurassic
- jurassic period
- triassic
- triassic period
- permian
- permian period
- carboniferous
- carboniferous period
- pennsylvanian
- pennsylvanian period
- upper carboniferous
- upper carboniferous period
- lower carboniferous
- lower carboniferous period
- missippian period
- mississippian
- age of fishes
- devonian
- devonian period
- silurian
- silurian period
- ordovician
- ordovician period
- cambrian
- cambrian period
- era
- geological era
- epoch
- glacial epoch
- glacial period
- ice age
- figure
- figure of speech
- image
- trope
- end
- ending
- discharge
- emission
- expelling
- hypermenorrhea
- menorrhagia
- oligomenorrhea
- punctuation
- punctuation mark
- suspension point