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Etymology
1. period
noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] an amount of time.
Synonyms
- incubation period
- fundamental measure
- schooltime
- clotting time
- fortnight
- term
- reign
- usance
- hebdomad
- morning
- daytime
- night
- canicule
- rainy day
- time frame
- time of life
- time
- youth
- dog days
- Olympiad
- millenary
- prehistoric culture
- mid-April
- calendar month
- overtime
- drouth
- forenoon
- Indian summer
- decade
- quarter-century
- hours
- phase of the moon
- midwinter
- weekend
- life
- Platonic year
- indiction
- sleep
- bimillennium
- efflorescence
- mid-February
- lunar time period
- twelvemonth
- continuance
- dark
- tide
- morn
- wartime
- downtime
- work time
- week
- quarter
- duty tour
- nighttime
- peak
- run
- life-time
- prehistory
- years
- epoch
- mid-May
- mid-January
- stage
- term of enlistment
- hitch
- year
- quadrennium
- flush
- civil day
- noviciate
- enlistment
- eve
- bimillenary
- yr
- millennium
- time period
- honeymoon
- lustrum
- blossom
- evening
- running time
- mid-October
- question time
- time of year
- lifespan
- occupation
- period of time
- day
- semester
- air alert
- lease
- Saint Martin's summer
- prohibition
- dawn
- time limit
- bimester
- tour
- decennium
- mid-March
- half-century
- generation
- regulation time
- duration
- mid-December
- study hall
- daylight
- bronze age
- test period
- tour of duty
- long haul
- multistage
- silly season
- long time
- puerperium
- prime
- mid-November
- watch
- mid-August
- drought
- midweek
- two weeks
- trimester
- mid-September
- heyday
- time off
- calendar week
- lifetime
- era
- month
- uptime
- past
- bloom
- great year
- century
- phase
- quinquennium
- nap
- lactation
- window
- age
- season
- hour
- calendar day
- canicular days
- shelf life
- festival
- real time
- hospitalization
- morning time
- term of a contract
- flower
- prohibition era
- early days
- iron age
- fundamental quantity
- elapsed time
- school
- silver age
- bout
- half-life
- travel time
- long run
- novitiate
- field day
- half life
- mid-July
- Golden Age
- extra time
- peacetime
- trial period
- times
- school day
- decennary
Antonyms
- work time
- time off
- downtime
- overtime
- uptime
- day
- night
Etymology
- periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
- periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
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2. period
noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon.
Synonyms
- time interval
- interval
Antonyms
- estivate
- wake
- aestivate
Etymology
- periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
- periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
3. period
noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations.
Synonyms
- full stop
- punctuation mark
- suspension point
- stop
- punctuation
- full point
Antonyms
- syncategoreme
- supply
- sunset
- light
Etymology
- periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
- periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
4. period
noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games.
Synonyms
- part
- play
- playing period
- division
- section
Antonyms
- nonbeing
- dead
- nonexistence
- alive
Etymology
- periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
- periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
5. orbit
noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.
Synonyms
- point of apoapsis
- path
- periapsis
- apoapsis
- celestial orbit
- route
- itinerary
- geosynchronous orbit
Antonyms
- periapsis
- apoapsis
- point of periapsis
- disesteem
Etymology
- orbita (Latin)
- orbis (Latin)
6. orbit
verb. ['ˈɔrbət'] move in an orbit.
Synonyms
- orb
- circulate
- circle
- revolve
Antonyms
- embark
- masculine
- antapex
- zenith
Etymology
- orbita (Latin)
- orbis (Latin)
7. orbit
noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet".
Synonyms
- pallet
- approximate range
- internationalism
- contrast
- extent
- view
- horizon
- range
- confines
- purview
- ambit
- palette
- internationality
- reach
- spectrum
- compass
- expanse
- latitude
- ballpark
- gamut
- scope
Antonyms
- stand still
- dirty
- lose
- nationalism
Etymology
- orbita (Latin)
- orbis (Latin)
8. orbit
noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] a particular environment or walk of life.
Synonyms
- field
- political sphere
- land
- political arena
- distaff
- kingdom
- sphere
- area
- arena
- front
- realm
- preserve
- responsibility
- environment
- province
- domain
Antonyms
- starve
- bottom out
- top out
- fail
Etymology
- orbita (Latin)
- orbis (Latin)
9. orbit
noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom.
Synonyms
- path
- route
- electron orbit
Antonyms
- stay in place
- upgrade
- downgrade
- incapability
Etymology
- orbita (Latin)
- orbis (Latin)
10. orbit
noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball.
Synonyms
- eye socket
- orbital cavity
- cavity
- skull
- cavum
- bodily cavity
- cranial orbit
Antonyms
- esteem
- respect
- exclude
- disrespect
Etymology
- orbita (Latin)
- orbis (Latin)