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period



I.period1 S1 W1 AC /ˈpɪəriəd $ ˈpɪr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: French; Origin: période, from Latin, from Greek, from peri- (PERICARDIUM) + hodos 'way']
1. LENGTH OF TIME a particular length of time with a beginning and an end:
Tomorrow’s weather will be dry with sunny periods.
period of
His playing improved in a very short period of time.
a brief period of silence
The drug was tested over a five-week period.
They adopted the system for a trial period (=time in which something is tested to see if it works well).
2. LIFE/HISTORY a particular time in someone’s life or in history ⇨ era:
the conflict of the Cold War period
Van Gogh’s early period
the Jurassic period
the behaviour of children during the period of adolescence
3. BLOOD the flow of blood that comes from a woman’s body each month ⇨ menstrual period:
I was 12 years old when I started my periods.
4. MARK American English the mark (.) used in writing to show the end of a sentence or of an ↑abbreviation SYN full stop British English
5. SCHOOL one of the equal parts that the school day is divided into SYN lesson British English:
What class do you have first period?
period of
a double period of Science
6. SPORTS one of the equal parts that a game is divided into in a sport such as ↑ice hockey:
The Bruins scored twice in the first period.
7. FOR EMPHASIS period! American English spoken used to emphasize that you have made a decision and that you do not want to discuss the subject any more SYN full stop!:
I’m not going, period!
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COLLOCATIONS
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + period
a long/lengthy period They had to spend long periods apart.
a short/brief period He lived for a short period in Manchester.
a limited period (=a fairly short length of time) From May, the site will be open to the public for a limited period.
a fixed/set period (=that will not be changed) A tourist visa allows you to stay for a fixed period.
an indefinite period (=with no fixed end) The painting had been loaned to the gallery for an indefinite period.
a six month/five year etc period They studied the behaviour of the ocean during a five year period.
a trial period (=a time in which you try something to see if it is good) We could introduce the system for a trial period.
phrases
a period of time Over a period of time, this pressure can damage the fibres of the carpet.
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THESAURUS
a period in history
period a particular time in history, especially one studied as a subject: the late Victorian period | the interwar period | During that period many people moved from the countryside to the towns.
time a period of years, months, days etc: The 1960s were a time of great social change. | the biggest earthquake in modern times | Verdun was an important city in Roman times.
age a long period, especially one that represents a particular stage in the development of civilization or technology: the industrial age | We are now in the age of the Internet. | the Stone Age (=when people used tools made of stone)
era a long period that has a particular character or that is marked by particular events: We live in an era of breathtaking change. | the post-war era | De Gaulle’s death marked the end of an era.
epoch /ˈiːpɒk $ ˈepək/ formal means the same as era, but sounds more formal and important: We are now entering a new epoch in human history. | the colonial epoch | It was the end of an epoch.
II.period2 BrE AmE adjective

period costume/furniture etc clothes, furniture etc in the style of a particular time in history:
actors dressed in period costume

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period

A period is a dot used at the end of a sentence to indicate that it is the end.

['piəriəd]
danh từ
kỳ, thời kỳ, thời gian
periods of a disease
các thời kỳ của bệnh
a period of rest
một thời gian nghỉ
a period of three years
một thời gian ba năm
thời kỳ, giai đoạn, thời đại (của lịch sử, đời người, nền văn minh..)
the periods of history
những giai đoạn lịch sử
the post-war period
thời kỳ hậu chiến
the girl of the period
cô gái thời nay
(địa chất) kỷ, thời kỳ (quãng thời gian trong quá trình phát triển của bề mặt trái đất)
the Jurassis period
kỷ Jura
tiết (học)
a teaching period of 45 minutes
một tiết học 45 phút
huyết từ tử cung của phụ nữ chảy ra hàng tháng; kinh nguyệt; kỳ hành kinh
to have a period
thấy kinh; có kinh
period pains
đau bụng hành kinh
(toán học); (vật lý); (thiên văn học) chu kỳ
period of a circulating decimal
chu kỳ của một số thập phân tuần hoàn
period of oscillation
chu kỳ dao động
(ngôn ngữ học) câu nhiều đoạn
(ngôn ngữ học) chấm câu; dấu chấm câu
to put a period
đặt dấu chấm câu
tính từ
(thuộc) thời kỳ đã qua; mang tính chất thời đại, mang màu sắc thời đại (đã qua)


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