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school vs period

period vs school

school and period both are nouns.

school is a verb but period is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
school Yes No Yes No
period Yes No No No
As nouns, period is a hypernym of school; that is, period is a word with a broader meaning than school:
  • school: the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session
  • period: an amount of time
Other hypernyms of school include period of time, time period.
school (noun) period (noun)
a building where young people receive education a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
the process of being formally educated at a school the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
an educational institution an amount of time
a large group of fish the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon
a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed
an educational institution's faculty and students the end or completion of something
the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games
school (verb) period (verb)
swim in or form a large group of fish
educate in or as if in a school
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
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