Definition of Period. Meaning of Period. Synonyms of Period

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Definition of Period

Period
Period Pe"ri*od, v. t. To put an end to. [Obs.] --Shak.
Period
Period Pe"ri*od, v. i. To come to a period; to conclude. [Obs.] ``You may period upon this, that,' etc. --Felthman.

Meaning of Period from wikipedia

- Look up period or periodic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Period may refer to: Period (punctuation) Era, a length or span of time Menstruation, commonly...
- The Edo period (江戸時代, Edo jidai), also known as the Tokugawa period (徳川時代, Tokugawa jidai), is the period between 1600 or 1603 and 1868 in the history...
- The orbital period (also revolution period) is the amount of time a given astronomical object takes to complete one orbit around another object. In astronomy...
- In classical antiquity, the ****enistic period covers the time in Gr**** history after classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323...
- In historiography, periodization is the process or study of categorizing the past into discrete, quantified, and named blocks of time for the purpose...
- The Nara period (奈良時代, Nara jidai) of the history of ****an covers the years from 710 to 794. Empress Genmei established the capital of Heijō-kyō (present-day...
- A school period is a block of time allocated for lessons, classes in schools. They typically last between 30 and 60 minutes, with around 3-10 periods per...
- postnatal) period begins after childbirth and is typically considered to last for six to eight w****s. There are three distinct phases of the postnatal period; the...
- The name Archaic Period is given by archaeologists to early periods in an archaeological chronology, generally covering the early developments of permanent...
- A notice period or period of notice within a contract may be defined within the contract itself, or subject to a condition of reasonableness. In an employment...