FIRST PERIOD

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The first division into which the play of a game is divided

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("first period" is a kind of...):

division; part; section (one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole)

Holonyms ("first period" is a part of...):

period of play; play; playing period ((in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds)

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