Meaning & Definition of word "Season"

Season

ˈsiː.zən

1. A division of the year marked by changes in weather, ecology, and hours of daylight.
- Example: Spring is my favorite season because of the blooming flowers.
2. A period characterized by a particular activity or event.
- Example: The holiday season brings a lot of joy and celebration.
3. A time for a certain sport or activity to take place.
- Example: The basketball season runs from October to April.

1. To add flavor to food, typically by using spices or herbs.
- Example: Don’t forget to season the soup before serving it.

Middle English: from Old French 'saison', from Latin 'satio(n-)', from 'sat', meaning sowing or seeding.

change of season:

The transition from one season to another.

off-season:

A period in which a particular activity or industry is less active.

growing season:

The time of year when crops can be grown.

holiday season:

A period marked by significant celebrations or holidays.

climate:

The long-term average of weather in a particular area.

harvest:

The process of gathering mature crops from the fields.

festival:

A day or period of celebration, typically for religious reasons.

Meaning: To get in the groove or start being productive.

Example Sentence: I’m just trying to season my life and get things done.

Meaning: A period of time characterized by a behavior or trend.

Example Sentence: It's tennis season, so everyone is hitting the courts.