Thesaurus:period
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
Sense: a length of time[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
Hyponyms[edit]
- second
- minute
- hour
- day [⇒ thesaurus]
- night
- week
- halfmonth
- fortnight
- month [⇒ thesaurus]
- quarter
- trimester
- semester
- year [⇒ thesaurus]
- biennium
- triennium
- quadrennium
- quinquennium
- sexennium
- septennium
- octennium
- novennium
- decade
- decennium
- century
- lifetime
- millennium
- geological period [⇒ thesaurus]
- —
- uncertain period [⇒ thesaurus]
- moment [⇒ thesaurus]
- eon [⇒ thesaurus]
- —
- interregnum
- leave of absence
- tour of duty (military)
Class[edit]
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “108. period” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “period” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.