period
noun
/ˈpi.ɹɪd/
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/ˈpɪə.ɹi.əd/
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/ˈpɪə.ɹɪ.əd/
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/ˈpɪɚ.i.əd/
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/ˈpɪɹ.i.əd/
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- A length of time in history seen as a single coherent entity; an epoch, era. [from 16th c.]
- The length of time during which the same characteristics of a periodic phenomenon recur, such as the repetition of a wave or the rotation of a planet. [from 17th c.]
- (chemistry) A row in the periodic table of the elements. [from 19th c.]
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περίοδος
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- (geology) A geochronologic unit of millions to tens of millions of years; a subdivision of an era, and subdivided into epochs.
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περίοδος,
ώρα
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- (now, chiefly, North America, Philippines) The punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
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τελεία
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period
interjection
/ˈpi.ɹɪd/
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/ˈpɪə.ɹi.əd/
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/ˈpɪə.ɹɪ.əd/
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/ˈpɪɚ.i.əd/
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/ˈpɪɹ.i.əd/
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- (chiefly, North America) That's final; that's the end of the matter (analogous to a period ending a sentence); end of story.
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τελεία και παύλα
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periodic
adjective
/ˌpɪə-/
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/ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪk/
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/ˌpɪɹiˈɒdɪk/
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- Having repeated cycles.
- Occurring at regular intervals.
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περιοδικός
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- Relative to a period or periods.
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περιοδικό,
περιοδικός
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periodical
noun
/ˌpɪəɹiˈɒdɪkl̩/
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/ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪkl̩/
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- A regularly issued thematic publication that contains the most current information in its field, often the primary means for communication of original scholarship or creative work at the cutting edge of research in its field.
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περιοδικό
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periodicity
noun
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- The quality of being periodic; tendency to recur at regular intervals.
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περιοδικότητα
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periodization
noun
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- The process of categorizing something (e.g. history) into named periods.
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περιοδολόγηση
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periodically
adverb
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- In a manner that is regular or periodic.
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κατά περιόδους,
περιοδικά,
περιοδικώς
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