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

- Period may refer to: Era, a length or span of time Full stop (or period), a punctuation mark Menstruation, also called a "period" Unit of time Period...
- Periodization is the process or study of categorizing the past into discrete, quantified named blocks of time. This is usually done in order to facilitate...
- A postpartum (or postnatal) period begins immediately after the birth of a child as the mother's body, including hormone levels and uterus size, returns...
- The Edo period (江戸時代, Edo jidai) or Tokugawa period (徳川時代) is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of ****an, when ****anese society was under...
- The Vedic period, or Vedic age (c. 1500 – c. 500 BCE), is the period in the history of the northwestern Indian subcontinent between the end of the urban...
- The ****enistic period covers the period of Mediterranean history between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the emergence of the Roman Empire...
- The orbital period is the time a given astronomical object takes to complete one orbit around another object, and applies in astronomy usually to planets...
- period summarizes significant eras in the history of the world, from the ancient world to the present day. Ancient history refers to the time period in...
- In developmental psychology and developmental biology, a critical period is a maturational stage in the lifespan of an organism during which the nervous...
- The Migration Period, also known as Barbarian invasions in Mediterranean countries, was a period during the decline of the Roman Empire beginning around...
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