season

Definition

Examples

Our busiest season starts in November and ends in January.

Word Family

Synonyms

• periodan amount of time
• time of yearhaving a meaning similar to season

Collocations

• Easy four seasons of the year
  describing four seasons of the year (the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one)
• Medium hire temporary staff for the holiday season
  to hire temporary staff for the holiday season, meaning to engage or hire for work
• Hard conclude a stellar earnings season for tech firms
  to conclude a stellar earnings season for tech firms, meaning to decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
• Very Hard a seasoned veteran of brutal boardroom skirmishes
  referring to a seasoned veteran of brutal boardroom skirmishes