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3. historic
adjective. ['hɪˈstɔrɪk'] belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past.
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4. period
noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] an amount of time.
Etymology
- period (English)
- periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
- periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
5. period
noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon.
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Etymology
- period (English)
- periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
- periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
6. period
noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations.
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- period (English)
- periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
- periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
7. period
noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games.
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Etymology
- period (English)
- periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
- periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
8. period
noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause.
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- period (English)
- periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
- periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
9. period
noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] the end or completion of something.
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Etymology
- period (English)
- periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
- periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))