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 General (32 matching dictionaries)
- period: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- period: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
- period: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
- period, period: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
- period: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- Period, period, the period: Wordnik [home, info]
- period: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
- Period: Wiktionary [home, info]
- period: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- period: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- period: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- The period, period: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- period: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- period: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- period: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- period: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
- Period (Periodic table), Period (disambiguation), Period (feminine), Period (gene), Period (geologic time), Period (geology), Period (grammar), Period (mathematics), Period (music), Period (number), Period (physics), Period (punctuation), Period (rhetoric), Period: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Period: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- period: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- period: Rhymezone [home, info]
- period: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- period: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- Period (punctuation): American-Britih Dictionary [home, info]
- Period: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
- period, the period: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- period: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- period: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- period: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- The period, period: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- period: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Art (5 matching dictionaries)
- period: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology [home, info]
- period: Global Glossary [home, info]
- period: Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric [home, info]
- Period: Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary [home, info]
- period: ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science [home, info]
Business (4 matching dictionaries)
- Period: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
- period: INVESTORWORDS [home, info]
- Period: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
- Period (disambiguation), Period (grammar), Period (punctuation), period: Legal dictionary [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- Period (disambiguation), Period (feminine), Period (mathematics), Period (physics), period: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
- Period (menstrual): Merck Manuals [home, info]
- period: online medical dictionary [home, info]
- Period (disambiguation), Period (feminine), Period (gene), Period (physics), period: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
- PERIOD: Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary [home, info]
- period: Idioms [home, info]
Science (14 matching dictionaries)
- Period: Chemistry Dictionary [home, info]
- period: Archaeology Wordsmith [home, info]
- Period: LITHICS-NET's Glossary of Lithics Terminology [home, info]
- period: Earthquake Image Glossary [home, info]
- Period: Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry [home, info]
- Period: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics [home, info]
- Period: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics [home, info]
- period: MATH SPOKEN HERE! [home, info]
- period: On-Line Biology Book: GLOSSARY [home, info]
- Period: Extragalactic Astronomy [home, info]
- period: General Chemistry Online [home, info]
- period, period, period, period: PlanetMath Encyclopedia [home, info]
- period: Anthropology dictionary [home, info]
Slang (1 matching dictionary)
- period: The Folk File [home, info]
Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
- period: Sports Terms [home, info]
- period, period: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
Tech (10 matching dictionaries)
- period: Electronics [home, info]
- Period: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
- period: DOD Dictionary of Military Terms [home, info]
- period: Glossary of Meteorology [home, info]
- PERIOD: NOISE CONTROL TERMS [home, info]
- Period: Dictionary for Avionics [home, info]
- period: Rane Professional Audio Reference [home, info]
- period: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]
- Period: Sweetwater Music [home, info]
- Period: Electrical Engineering Glossary [home, info]
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Quick definitions from WordNet (period)
▸ noun: a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations ( "In England they call a period a stop")
▸ noun: the end or completion of something ( "Death put a period to his endeavors")
▸ noun: a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed ( "Ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods")
▸ noun: one of three periods of play in hockey games
▸ noun: the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon
▸ noun: a stage in the history of a culture having a definable place in space and time ( "A novel from the Victorian period")
▸ noun: an amount of time ( "A time period of 30 years")
▸ noun: the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
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