PERIOD

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period I. substantiv

1. perioadă, durată, termen;

period of availability (of a ticket) durată de valabilitate (a unui bilet);

lasting for a period of two months care durează o perioadă de două luni;

to discharge a liability within the agreed period a lichida o creanţă în termenul fixat;

(com.) deposit for a fixed period depozit pe termen fix.

2. (astron.) ciclu, perioadă (de rotaţie sau de revoluţie);

period of a planet’s revolution perioadă de revoluţie a unei planete.

3. (fiziol.) perioadă, ciclu.

4. (fiz.) perioadă;

period of a wave perioadă a unei unde;

(mar.) period of (ship’s) rolling motion perioadă de ruliu.

5. (med.) fază, stadiu;

periods of a disease fazele unei boli.

6. (med.) interval;

period between recurring phases of an illness interval între accesele unei maladii.

7. timp;

period of rest (of a mechanism) timp de repaus (al unui motor).

8. (geol.) perioadă, epocă.

9. epocă, ev, vârstă;

at this period of the year în această epocă a anului;

(fam.) girl of the period fată îmbrăcată după modă.

10. plural (fiziol.) reguli, menstruaţie.

11. (ret.) frază;

well rounded periods fraze bine aduse.

12. (muz.) perioadă.

13. capăt, hotar, margine;

(rar) to put a period to a pune capăt la.

14. (poligr.) punct.

15. (mat.) perioadă (de cifre).

16. (mat.) perioadă (a unei fracţii periodice).

period II. verb tranzitiv

(înv.) a încheia, a sfirşi.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

It is a very anxious period for her.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

If you need to schedule an important performance review, do it during that period.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

So early in life—at three-and-twenty—a period when, if a man chuses a wife, he generally chuses ill.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

This must have been about that very period of Mr Elliot's life, said Anne, which has always excited my particular curiosity.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

It was nearly three years after this unhappy period before I returned to England.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

Also called: Amenorrhea, Menses, Menstrual period, Period

(Menstruation, NIH: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)

Bingley, she had likewise seen for an instant, and in that short period saw him looking both pleased and embarrassed.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

It was an intolerable period of anxiety.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

As the sweet California spring came on, his period of plenty came to an end.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Over a 13-year period, there were nearly 10,000 fires in the Chobe district.

(Land cover change in Botswana savannas: Don't blame the elephants, National Science Foundation)

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