PERIOD — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
period
A punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations.
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- In England they call a period a stop.
The monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause.
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- The women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation.
- A woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates.
- The semen begins to.
An amount of time.
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- A time period of 30 years.
- Hastened the period of time of his recovery.
- Picasso's blue period.
The end or completion of something.
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- Death put a period to his endeavors.
- A change soon put a period to my tranquility.
A unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed.
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- Ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods.
One of three periods of play in hockey games.
The interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon.
A stage in the history of a culture having a definable place in space and time.
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- A novel from the Victorian period.
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