Period Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Period crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 9 2023 LA Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Period has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | TERM | Period | LA Times |
| 20% | NIGHT | Dark period | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | ERAS | Historical periods | USA Today |
| 20% | DECADE | Ten-year period | USA Today |
| 20% | OTS | Extra NFL periods | LA Times |
| 20% | CAMBRIAN | Geological period with a noted explosion | LA Times |
Definition
| • | That which limits the extent of anything; limit; extremity; bound; boundary. |
| • | The time for which anything lasts; any limited time; as, a term of five years; the term of life. |
| • | In universities, schools, etc., a definite continuous period during which instruction is regularly given to students; as, the school year is divided into three terms. |
| • | A point, line, or superficies, that limits; as, a line is the term of a superficies, and a superficies is the term of a solid. |
| • | A fixed period of time; a prescribed duration |
| • | The limitation of an estate; or rather, the whole time for which an estate is granted, as for the term of a life or lives, or for a term of years. |
| • | A space of time granted to a debtor for discharging his obligation. |
| • | The time in which a court is held or is open for the trial of causes. |
| • | The subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism, each one of which is used twice. |
| • | A word or expression; specifically, one that has a precisely limited meaning in certain relations and uses, or is peculiar to a science, art, profession, or the like; as, a technical term. |
| • | A quadrangular pillar, adorned on the top with the figure of a head, as of a man, woman, or satyr; -- called also terminal figure. See Terminus, n., 2 and 3. |
| • | A member of a compound quantity; as, a or b in a + b; ab or cd in ab - cd. |
| • | The menses. |
| • | Propositions or promises, as in contracts, which, when assented to or accepted by another, settle the contract and bind the parties; conditions. |
| • | In Scotland, the time fixed for the payment of rents. |
| • | A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail. |
| • | To apply a term to; to name; to call; to denominate. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- LA Times: Dec 9, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Nov 6, 2023
- LA Times: Nov 5, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Aug 30, 2023
- USA Today: May 28, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Apr 17, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Mar 27, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Feb 14, 2023
- LA Times: Jan 28, 2023
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