Season - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsiːzn|  American pronunciation of the word season
Brit.  |ˈsiːz(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word season

noun

- a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
he celebrated his 10th season with the ballet company
she always looked forward to the avocado season
- one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
the regular sequence of the seasons
- a recurrent time marked by major holidays
it was the Christmas season

verb

- lend flavor to (syn: flavor, flavour)
- make fit (syn: harden)
This trip will season even the hardiest traveller
- make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else (syn: moderate, mollify, temper)

Extra examples

I enjoy watching the seasons change every year.

These plants have a short growing season.

Deer season starts next week.

Monsoon season is coming soon.

This season's fashions are very feminine.

Pink is in style this season.

The theater company will be putting on plays by Shakespeare this season.

You must season the firewood.

...the chef seasoned the vegetables as soon as they came out of the oven...

She was sent home again to her father for a season.

Ham seasoned with garlic.

I think he has been seasoning his story with a few inventions.

He's very well seasoned to diseases.

The racing season starts in June.

Some footpaths are closed during the shooting season.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: season
he/she/it: seasons
present participle: seasoning
past tense: seasoned
past participle: seasoned
noun
singular: season
plural: seasons
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