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season

noun · Say it: SEE-zuhn

What it means

Foundation

one of the four parts of the year: spring, summer, autumn or winter

Autumn is my favourite season because I love kicking through the crunchy leaves.

Similar and opposite words

Synonyms (similar meaning)

  • time of year

More examples

  • Each season brings different weather, from snowy winters to sunny summers.

Where the word comes from

From the Latin word 'satio', meaning a time of sowing seeds.

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