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period of play

Other forms: periods of play

Definitions of period of play
  1. noun
    (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
    synonyms: play, playing period
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    types:
    golf hole, hole
    one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course
    set
    a unit of play in tennis or squash
    dogleg
    a golf hole with a sharp angle in the fairway
    type of:
    amount, measure, quantity
    how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
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