noun
one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions (Freq. 1)
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the regular sequence of the seasons
• Syn: ↑season
• Hypernyms: ↑time period, ↑period of time, ↑period
• Hyponyms:
↑harvest, ↑harvest time, ↑haying, ↑haying time, ↑fall, ↑autumn, ↑spring, ↑springtime, ↑summer, ↑summertime, ↑winter, ↑wintertime, ↑rainy season, ↑dry season
• Part Holonyms: ↑year
Useful english dictionary. 2012.