| period | | |
| period, period of time, time period | (n.) | an amount of time.; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" |
| period | (n.) | the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon. |
| period | (n.) | (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games. |
| geological period, period | (n.) | a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed.; "ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods" |
| period | (n.) | the end or completion of something.; "death put a period to his endeavors"; "a change soon put a period to my tranquility" |
| catamenia, flow, menses, menstruation, menstruum, period | (n.) | the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause.; "the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation"; "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"; "the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females" |
| full point, full stop, period, point, stop | (n.) | a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations.; "in England they call a period a stop" |
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