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1. period

noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] an amount of time.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

Rhymes with Trial Period

  • .period
  • myriad

2. period

noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon.

Etymology

  • periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

3. period

noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations.

Etymology

  • periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

4. period

noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games.

Etymology

  • periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

6. trial

noun. ['ˈtraɪəl, ˈtraɪl'] trying something to find out about it.

Etymology

  • trial (Anglo-Norman)
  • trialis (Latin)

7. trial

noun. ['ˈtraɪəl, ˈtraɪl'] the act of undergoing testing.

Etymology

  • trial (Anglo-Norman)
  • trialis (Latin)

9. trial

noun. ['ˈtraɪəl, ˈtraɪl'] an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event.

Etymology

  • trial (Anglo-Norman)
  • trialis (Latin)

10. trial

noun. ['ˈtraɪəl, ˈtraɪl'] (sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • trial (Anglo-Norman)
  • trialis (Latin)