Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Period Of Play.
Period Of Play - as a noun
(in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
Example: "Rain stopped play in the 4th inning"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
play9playing periodHypernyms (Closely Related)
amount8measure9quantity20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The first period of play ended with no goals scored."
"During the second period of play, the home team took the lead."
"The referee added two minutes of stoppage time to the first period of play."
"In the third period of play, the away team made a remarkable comeback."
"The fourth period of play was filled with intense action and skillful passes."