season
noun B1- Each of the divisions of a year based on the prevailing weather: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; or the rainy (monsoon) and dry season, depending on the climate.
- A period of the year when something particular happens. · mating season· the football season
- A period of the year in which a place is most busy or frequented for business, amusement, etc.
- A year, but with emphasis on the most important part of the year in context, such as the months when plants or animals grow and reproduce. · This invasive species reproduces so rapidly that it can completely take over an area in just a couple seasons.
- The period over which a series of Test matches are played.
- A period of time in one’s life characterized by a particular emotion of situation.
- The full set of downloadable content for a game, which can be purchased with a season pass.
- A fixed period of time in a massively multiplayer online game in which new content (themes, rules, modes, etc.) becomes available, sometimes replacing earlier content.
Plural seasons
From the library
Kirke runs it, but the season hasn’t begun yet.
GET there they did, however, in due season.
If ye find that the Bullock can toss you, or the heavy-browed Sambhur can gore; Ye need not stop work to inform us: we knew it ten seasons before.
I can read pretty well and I know ever so many pieces of poetry off by heart--‘The Battle of Hohenlinden’ and ‘Edinburgh after Flodden,’ and ‘Bingen on the Rhine,’ and lots of the ‘Lady of the Lake’ and most of ‘The Seasons,’ by James Thompson.
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