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Distinct Period In Development Crossword Clue

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noun

• any distinct time period in a sequence of events

• (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary

• a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle

• (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun)

verb

• arrange in phases or stages

• adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition

30%3Distinct period
noun

• (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched

• a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event

• a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods

24%9Period of slow development
noun

• the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)

• the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus

• the conception and development of an idea or plan

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