Time period between the receipt of the letter of dismissal and the last working day.

A regular period of time, as a month, quarter, or year, for which an operative statement is drawn up.

(communism, history) According to an obsolete theory, a period shortly after the Great Depression in which capitalism would be marked by further crises and then soon collapse.

plural of periodic month

(astronomy) A disturbance in the motion of a planet due to its position in its orbit relative to another planet.

(historical) The period of Egyptian history from the end of the Third Intermediate Period to the conquest of Egypt by Alexander the Great (the 26th through 31st dynasties), characterized by alternating periods of native and Persian rule.

The length of time during which an activity occurs or a condition remains. It may be measured either in seconds or in millions of years, depending upon the nature of the activity of condition being considered.

Synonym of time period

plural of periodic inequality

Synonym of tropical month