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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'period' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions period noun  (context, now mostly, North America) Punctuation mark ending a sentence or marking an abbreviation. <!-- What languages does this apply to? All? Or just most? Should it be Translations:  Dutch: periode(nl)f French: cycle(fr)m Italian: mestruazioni(it)f Spanish: achaque(es)m adjective  appropriate, Appropriate for a given historical era. 2004, Mark Singer, Somewhere in America, Houghton Mifflin, page 70 :As the guests arrived &mdash; there were about a hundred, a majority in attire &mdash; I began to feel out of place in my beige summer suit, white shirt, and red necktie. Then I got over it. I certainly didn't suffer from Confederate-uniform envy. Translations:  Dutch: punt uit French: point&nbsp;!, point final&nbsp;!, un point c'est tout&nbsp;! Etymology: From periodus.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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