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period [ˈpɪərɪəd, Am ˈpɪrɪ-] N

1. period a. geo, econ (length of time):

period
эпо́ха f
period
э́ра f
in/over a period of sth
в тече́ние чего́-ли́бо
in/over a period of sth
за пери́од чего́-ли́бо

2. period (interval of time):

period
пери́од m
periods of sun
со́лнечные пери́оды m мн

3. period (lesson, class session):

period
уро́к m

4. period (distinct stage):

period
ста́дия f
period
эта́п m

6. period Am:

period
то́чка f

incubation period N ZOOL, MED

period furniture N no pl

trial period N

dual-currency period N

Usage examples with period

period pain
менструа́льная боль f
a long convalescent period
дли́тельный пери́од m выздоровле́ния
for an indefinite period
на неограни́ченный срок
in the intervening period
в наступа́ющий пери́од
the Tertiary period
трети́чный пери́од m
over a two-year period
за двухле́тний пери́од
to get/have one's period
име́ть ме́сячные [или менструа́цию]
for a short/long period of time
в тече́ние кра́ткого/до́лгого промежу́тка вре́мени
in/over a period of sth
за пери́од чего́-ли́бо

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The collection contains items spanning the period from 1550 to the 1970s and holds particular strengths in costume history, handicrafts and textile design.
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But there was a brief (or may be a little more than that) period of teething problems.
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During this period he was responsible for the corporations strategic and corporate planning, corporate product development and economic, housing finance and policy research.
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A perpetual usufruct is thus forbidden and perpetual might mean a long, but finite period, such as 99 years.
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A trial period was established for peer reviews.
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However, dried products without these preservatives may require refrigeration or freezing to ensure a long period of storage.
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In all, the difference in period between synodic and draconic month is nearly days.
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The two wrestlers then greet each other, shake hands, and the referee blows his whistle to start the period.
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She was also prohibited from hunting for a period of three years, and ordered to take the hunter education and ethics course before obtaining her next hunting licence.
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During the colonial period, 90% of the population remained nomadic.
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