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Period

nounid 111075·updated May 18, 2026
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a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
geological periodmenstruationperiod of timestoptime period
plural
Periods
possessive
Period's
pluralpossessive
Periods'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary7 sensesview framework →
§1
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
§2
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
§3
an amount of time
§4
the end or completion of something
§5
a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed
§6
(ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games
§7
the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon

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