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time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"
period of time, period
fundamental measure, fundamental quantity one of the four quantities that are the basis of systems of measurement
test period, trial period a period of time during which someone or something is tested
time frame a time period during which something occurs or is expected to occur; "an agreement can be reached in a reasonably short time frame"
hours an indefinite period of time; "they talked for hours"
downtime a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions)
uptime a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is functioning and available for use
work time a time period when you are required to work
time off a time period when you are not required to work; "he requested time off to attend his grandmother's funeral"
bout a contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers)
hospitalization placing in medical care in a hospital
travel time a period of time spent traveling; "workers were not paid for their travel time between home and factory"
times a more or less definite period of time now or previously present; "it was a sign of the times"
time the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
elapsed time the time that elapses while some event is occurring
continuance, duration the act of continuing an activity without interruption
calendar week, week a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday
midweek the middle of a week
field day a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering
life-time, lifespan, lifetime, life living things collectively; "the oceans are teeming with life"
life living things collectively; "the oceans are teeming with life"
life living things collectively; "the oceans are teeming with life"
millenary, millennium a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years)
bimillenary, bimillennium a span of 2000 years
occupation the act of occupying or taking possession of a building; "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"
past a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past
shelf life the length of time a packaged food or drug will last without deteriorating
puerperium time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved; "a perinatologist cared for her during the puerperium"
lactation the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
time of life a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state
calendar day, civil day a day reckoned from midnight to midnight
festival an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place); "a drama festival"
daytime, daylight, day light during the daytime
forenoon, morn, morning time, morning the time period between dawn and noon; "I spent the morning running errands"
nighttime, dark, night an unenlightened state; "he was in the dark concerning their intentions"; "his lectures dispelled the darkness"
night darkness; "it vanished into the night"
night darkness; "it vanished into the night"
night darkness; "it vanished into the night"
eve (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
evening the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"
hebdomad, week a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday
fortnight, two weeks a period of fourteen consecutive days; "most major tennis tournaments last a fortnight"
weekend a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday
indian summer, saint martin's summer a period of unusually warm weather in the autumn
year a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity; "a school year"
school day, schooltime, school any day on which school is in session; "go to bed early because tomorrow is a school day"
twelvemonth, yr, year a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity; "a school year"
year a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity; "a school year"
semester half a year; a period of 6 months
bimester a period of 2 months
olympiad
lustrum a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census
decennary, decennium, decade a period of 10 years
century
quadrennium a period of four years
quinquennium a period of five years
half-century a period of 50 years
quarter-century a period of 25 years
quarter clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent; "he surrendered but asked for quarter"
phase of the moon a time when the Moon presents a particular recurring appearance
day United States writer best known for his autobiographical works (1874-1935)
calendar month, month one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year; "he paid the bill last month"
mid-january the middle part of January
mid-february the middle part of February
mid-march the middle part of March
mid-april the middle part of April
mid-may the middle part of May
mid-june the middle part of June
mid-july the middle part of July
mid-august the middle part of August
mid-september the middle part of September
mid-october the middle part of October
mid-november the middle part of November
mid-december the middle part of December
time limit a time period within which something must be done or completed
term any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial; "the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree"
trimester one of three divisions of an academic year
hour distance measured by the time taken to cover it; "we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away"
silly season a time usually late summer characterized by exaggerated news stories about frivolous matters for want of real news
golden age (classical mythology) the first and best age of the world, a time of ideal happiness, prosperity, and innocence; by extension, any flourishing and outstanding period
silver age (classical mythology) the second age of the world, characterized by opulence and irreligion; by extension, a period secondary in achievement to a golden age
bronze age (classical mythology) the third age of the world, marked by war and violence
iron age (classical mythology) the last and worst age of the world
great year, platonic year time required for one complete cycle of the precession of the equinoxes, about 25,800 years
regulation time (sports) the normal prescribed duration of a game; "the game was finished in regulation time"
extra time, overtime work done in addition to regular working hours
time of year, season one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons"
canicular days, canicule, dog days the hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity
midwinter the middle of winter
season one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons"
season one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons"
long time, years, age a prolonged period of time; "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years"
long run, long haul a period of time sufficient for factors to work themselves out; "in the long run we will win"; "in the long run we will all be dead"; "he performed well over the long haul"
drought, drouth a shortage of rainfall; "farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season"
epoch, era a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages
generation the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
prehistoric culture, prehistory the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word
reign royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
run a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"
early days, youth the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person
dawn the earliest period; "the dawn of civilization"; "the morning of the world"
evening the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"
time the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
sleep, nap a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended; "he didn't get enough sleep last night"; "calm as a child in dreamless slumber"
term of a contract, lease a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
half-life, half life the time required for something to fall to half its initial value (in particular, the time for half the atoms in a radioactive substance to disintegrate)
lunar time period, tide the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
phase, stage (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun); "the full phase of the moon"
multistage occurring in more than one stage
watch a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
peacetime a period of time during which there is no war
wartime a period of time during which there is armed conflict
duty tour, term of enlistment, tour of duty, enlistment, tour, hitch the act of enlisting (as in a military service)
honeymoon a holiday taken by a newly married couple
indiction a 15-year cycle used as a chronological unit in ancient Rome and adopted in some medieval kingdoms
prohibition era, prohibition the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"; "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"; "he ignored his parents' forbiddance"
incubation period the period between infection and the appearance of symptoms of the disease
rainy day a (future) time of financial need; "I am saving for a rainy day"
noviciate, novitiate someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows
heyday, blossom, flower, efflorescence, prime, bloom, flush, peak reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
running time the length of time that a movie or tv show runs
clotting time the time it takes for a sample of blood to clot; used to diagnose some clotting disorders
air alert the warning signal that begins a period of preparation for an enemy air attack
question time a period during a parliamentary session when members of British Parliament may ask questions of the ministers
real time (computer science) the time it takes for a process under computer control to occur
real time (computer science) the time it takes for a process under computer control to occur
study hall a classroom reserved for study
usance the period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange)
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  • time period
    An amount of time.

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