Meaning & use

season

noun·Everyday

One of the four main divisions of the year, such as spring or winter, marked by particular weather.

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Leaves change color every autumn, her favorite season of the year.

The rainy season brought flooding to several villages along the river.

A note on using this word

Season can also refer to a set period for an activity, such as a sports season, or to adding flavor to food as a verb.

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Another way to use it

2. verb

To add salt, spices, or herbs to food to improve its flavor.

She seasoned the chicken with pepper, garlic, and a squeeze of lemon.

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