periods

noun

SayPEER-ee-uhdz/ˈpɪɚ.i.ədz/UK/ˈpɪə.ɹi.ədz/

1 meaning of periods

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noun
Plural of period. Use this form when you mean more than one period.
History class covers several different periods this year.
The school day is split into six periods.
Note

periods is a form of period

period, noun: An amount of time with a beginning and an end, long or short. Full entry

Forms: periodperiods plural
Spelling: period → periods: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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