first period

/fərst ˌpɪriəd/
/fəst ˈpɪəriəd/
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Other forms: first periods

Definitions of first period
  1. noun
    the first division into which the play of a game is divided
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    type of:
    division, part, section
    one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
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US
/fərst ˌpɪriəd/
UK
/fəst ˈpɪəriəd/
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