Period

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Period means different things.

  • Period is a form of punctuation.
  • Period is a time in history: The book is from the Victorian period.
  • A period is the time every month when a woman bleeds from her vagina.
  • A period is the time it takes to finish one cycle of something that happens again and again. The Earths sidereal period is about 365 days.
  • A period is the time it takes to play 1/3 of an ice hockey game.