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season
One of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
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noun
One of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
“The regular sequence of the seasons”
noun
A recurrent time marked by major holidays
“It was the Christmas season”
noun
A period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
“He celebrated his 10th season with the ballet company”
verb
Make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
“She tempered her criticism”
verb
Make healthy
“This trip will season even the hardiest traveller”
verb
Lend flavor to
“Season the chicken breast after roasting it”
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The regular sequence of the seasons
It was the Christmas season
He celebrated his 10th season with the ballet company
She always looked forward to the avocado season
She tempered her criticism
This trip will season even the hardiest traveller
Season the chicken breast after roasting it
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