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Meaning of across a period
The primary meaning of "across a period" refers to something that happens, exists, or extends from the beginning to the end of a particular time frame.
Etymology of across a period
The phrase "across a period" originates from the combination of the preposition "across" and the noun "period", where "across" comes from Old English "acros" (from "ac" meaning "to" or "toward" and "cros" from Latin "crux" or "trans" meaning "cross"), and "period" comes from Old French "periode" and Latin "periodus", derived from Greek "periodos", meaning "a going around" or "a cycle"
Synonyms
throughout a period
over a period
during a period
in the course of a period
for a period
within a period
spanning a period
covering a period
encompassing a period
extending across a period
lasting a period
continuing over a period
persisting throughout a period
prevailing during a period
recurring over a period
happening in a period
unfolding across a period
developing over a period
emerging during a period
occurring throughout a period
transpiring in a period
taking place across a period
Definitions
- Extending or occurring from the start to the finish of a given timeframe
- * Something that happens, exists, or is done throughout a particular time frame
Usage Examples
- The company has seen significant growth across the five-year period
- * The new policy will be implemented across the entire fiscal period
- * The artist's work evolved significantly across the period of her career
Antonyms
at a point
at a moment
in an instant
briefly
suddenly
momentarily
transiently
temporarily
sporadically
intermittently
occasionally
infrequently
rarely
briefly
fleetingly
temporarily
at a single point
for a brief time
during a short time