period
/ˈpɪəriəd/
pe · ri · od
ˈpɪə · ri · əd
English Definition
n. a length or portion of time
Significado en Español
período
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “period”:
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A
duration
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B
point
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C
instant
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D
moment
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A — duration.
“period” means n. a length or portion of time
Common questions about “period”
What does “period” mean?
period — n. a length or portion of time. In Chinese: 时期.
How do you pronounce “period”?
period is pronounced /ˈpɪəriəd/. It breaks into 3 syllables: pe · ri · od.
Is “period” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. period appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
