Period
01
a span of time, often with a clear beginning and end
Exempel
We lived in the city for a short period.
This period of history was marked by great change.
02
the symbol (.) used to end a declarative sentence or mark an abbreviation
Dialect
American
American
Exempel
Do n't forget to put a period at the end of the sentence.
His initials were written as J.D., with a period after each letter.
03
lektion, undervisningstimme
each part into which a day is divided at a school, university, etc.
Exempel
During the first period, the class focused on mathematics, tackling complex equations and problem-solving.
The teacher announced a surprise quiz during the third period, catching the students off guard.
04
a length of time defined by the repetition of a process or phenomenon
Exempel
The Earth 's rotation defines a 24-hour period.
The pendulum swings back and forth in a fixed period.
05
mens, menstruation
the monthly process where the uterus sheds its lining, resulting in blood discharge
Exempel
She experienced irregular periods during her teenage years, which later became more predictable.
Hon upplevde oregelbundna mens under sina tonår, som senare blev mer förutsägbara.
Many women use menstrual products to manage their period comfortably.
Många kvinnor använder menstruationsprodukter för att hantera sin menstruation bekvämt.
06
a division of geological time during which a specific set of rock layers was formed
Exempel
The Jurassic period is famous for its dinosaurs.
Fossils from the Cambrian period reveal early life forms.
07
the conclusion or final point of something
Exempel
Their contract came to a period last year.
The project has reached its natural period.
08
period, tredjedel
one of the three equal divisions of play in hockey, each lasting typically 20 minutes
Exempel
They scored three goals in the first period of the game.
De gjorde tre mål i spelets första period.
Scoring in the opening period set the tone for the rest of the game.
Att göra mål i inledningsperioden satte tonen för resten av matchen.
09
period, intervall
a recurring interval or length associated with a mathematical function or pattern
Exempel
The period of a trigonometric function is the length of the interval over which the function repeats its values.
Perioden för en trigonometrisk funktion är längden av det intervall över vilket funktionen upprepar sina värden.
The period of a periodic function is the smallest positive value of p for which f(x+p)=f(x ) for all x.
Perioden för en periodisk funktion är det minsta positiva värdet av p för vilket f(x+p)=f(x) för alla x.
period
01
punkt, slutdiskuterat
used to emphasize that something is final, absolute, or non-negotiable
Exempel
I am not going to change my mind about this, period.
Jag tänker inte ändra mig om detta, punkt.
I told you I do n't want to discuss it anymore, period.
Jag sa ju att jag inte vill diskutera det längre, punkt.
period
01
period-, historisk
typical of or relating to a specific historical time, especially used for things like fashion, furniture, or films
DialectAmerican
AmericanExempel
They wore period costumes for the play.
De bar period kostymer för pjäsen.
The house is filled with period furniture.
Huset är fyllt med periodmöbler.
Lexikalt Träd
periodic
periodicity
period
