two-day period

collocation in English

meaningsofperiod

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period
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɪə.ri.əd/
us
/ˈpɪr.i.əd/
a length ...
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(Definition ofperiodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftwo-day period

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The response of the mice to an unfamiliar environment was assessed over atwo-dayperiodand after habituation.
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Owing to child boredom and fatigue, and the intervention of daily routines, each two-hour sample was compiled from a number of shorter recording sessions across thetwo-dayperiod.
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The way the elections themselves were organised over thetwo-dayperiodand the votes counted is also very encouraging.
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As there is a procedure for that time limit to be extended, our amendment extending thetwo-dayperiodto five days is not unreasonable.
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That is the point of thetwo-dayperiod.
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It is not at all uncommon for courses to last over atwo-dayperiodand possibly for three or four days, stretching well over 16 hours a week.
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In that kind of case there is no question of a representative needing to find evidence to support the substantive asylum claim within thetwo-dayperiod.
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Other immigrant strikebreakers were delivered in boxcars, and were not fed during atwo-dayperiod.
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The championships are held over atwo-dayperiod, with the skaters racing one 500 m and one 1,000 m each day.
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In atwo-dayperiod, a station in the city reported 41.4mm in of rainfall.
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The 2008 event attracted an estimated 5,000 people over atwo-dayperiod.
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There is no admission charge and the event typically attracts 15,000 people over thetwo-dayperiod.
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According to local newspaper articles, it took six separate blasts over atwo-dayperiodto bring the elevator down.
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At the group's behest, students and faculty finished the field over atwo-dayperiod.
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This had a limited line up with only nine bands performing over atwo-dayperiod.
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He set a record by riding eight consecutive winners, over atwo-dayperiod.
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The jury meets over atwo-dayperiodto thoroughly review every submission.
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It clarified that although it was meeting margin calls by unloading hundreds of millions of dollars in assets over atwo-dayperiod, losses were limited.
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The tag relayed depth and time information over atwo-dayperiod.
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After that is passed, a 6 hrs drive test is given over atwo-dayperiod.
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