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Noun

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

Synonyms

• full point
• full stop
• period
• point
• stop

More generic

• punctuation
• punctuation mark

More specific

• suspension point

Noun

the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause

Synonyms

• catamenia
• flow
• menses
• menstruation
• menstruum
• period

More generic

• discharge
• emission
• expelling

More specific

• hypermenorrhea
• menorrhagia
• oligomenorrhea

Noun

an amount of time

Synonyms

• period
• period of time
• time period

More generic

• fundamental measure
• fundamental quantity

More specific

• Golden Age
• Indian summer
• Olympiad
• Platonic year
• Saint Martin's summer
• age
• air alert
• bimester
• bimillenary
• bimillennium
• bloom
• blossom
• bout
• bronze age
• calendar day
• calendar month
• calendar week
• canicular days
• canicule
• century
• civil day
• clotting time
• continuance
• dark
• dawn
• day
• daylight
• daytime
• decade
• decennary
• decennium
• dog days
• downtime
• drought
• drouth
• duration
• duty tour
• early days
• efflorescence
• elapsed time
• enlistment
• epoch
• era
• eve
• evening
• extra time
• festival
• field day
• flower
• flush
• forenoon
• fortnight
• generation
• grace
• grace period
• great year
• half life
• half-century
• half-life
• hebdomad
• heyday
• hitch
• honeymoon
• hospitalization
• hour
• hours
• incubation period
• indiction
• iron age
• lactation
• lease
• life
• life-time
• lifespan
• lifetime
• long haul
• long run
• long time
• lunar time period
• lustrum
• mid-April
• mid-August
• mid-December
• mid-February
• mid-January
• mid-July
• mid-June
• mid-March
• mid-May
• mid-November
• mid-October
• mid-September
• midweek
• midwinter
• millenary
• millennium
• month
• morn
• morning
• morning time
• multistage
• nap
• night
• nighttime
• noviciate
• nov

Noun

the end or completion of something

Synonyms

• period

More generic

• end
• ending

Noun

a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed

Synonyms

• geological period
• period

More generic

• geologic time
• geological time

More specific

• glacial epoch
• glacial period
• ice age

Related

• epoch

Related

• era
• geological era

Noun

(ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games

Synonyms

• period

More generic

• division
• part
• section

Related

• period of play
• play
• playing period

Noun

the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon

Synonyms

• period

More generic

• interval
• time interval

More specific

• orbit period

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