Period Synonyms & Definitions

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• PeriodDefinition & Meaning in English

  1. (n.) A complete sentence, from one full stop to another; esp., a well-proportioned, harmonious sentence.
  2. (n.) One of the great divisions of geological time; as, the Tertiary period; the Glacial period. See the Chart of Geology.
  3. (n.) The termination or completion of a revolution, cycle, series of events, single event, or act; hence, a limit; a bound; an end; a conclusion.
  4. (v. i.) To come to a period; to conclude. [Obs.] "You may period upon this, that," etc.
  5. (n.) The time of the exacerbation and remission of a disease, or of the paroxysm and intermission.
  6. (n.) The punctuation point [.] that marks the end of a complete sentence, or of an abbreviated word.
  7. (v. t.) To put an end to.
  8. (n.) A complete musical sentence.
  9. (n.) A stated and recurring interval of time; more generally, an interval of time specified or left indefinite; a certain series of years, months, days, or the like; a time; a cycle; an age; an epoch; as, the period of the Roman republic.
  10. (n.) A portion of time as limited and determined by some recurring phenomenon, as by the completion of a revolution of one of the heavenly bodies; a division of time, as a series of years, months, or days, in which something is completed, and ready to recommence and go on in the same order; as, the period of the sun, or the earth, or a comet.
  11. (n.) One of several similar sets of figures or terms usually marked by points or commas placed at regular intervals, as in numeration, in the extraction of roots, and in circulating decimals.

• PeriodicDefinition & Meaning in English

  1. (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, the highest oxygen acid (HIO/) of iodine.
  2. (a.) Alt. of Periodical

• PeriodicalnessDefinition & Meaning in English

  1. (n.) Periodicity.

• PeriodicitiesDefinition & Meaning in English

  1. (pl. ) of Periodicity

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