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Period
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the symbol . used to mark the end of a sentence or an abbreviation
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a duration of time
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a length of time which is defined by the recurrence of something
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the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
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a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed
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the end or completion of something
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one of the three equal divisions of play in hockey, each lasting typically 20 minutes
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each part into which a day is divided at a school, university, etc.
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a recurring interval or length associated with a mathematical function or pattern
period
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used to emphasize that something is final, absolute, or non-negotiable
Example
Traffic accidents often supervene periods of bad weather.
The historian characterized the Renaissance period as a time of cultural rebirth and artistic innovation.
The tragic incident set off a period of mourning and reflection in the community.
The unexpected diplomatic tensions may presage a turbulent period ahead.
The medieval period saw the rise of chivalry and feudalism in Europe.
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