Playing Period

Noun1.playing period - (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds; "rain stopped play in the 4th inning"
quantity, amount, measure - how much there is of something that you can quantify
game - a contest with rules to determine a winner; "you need four people to play this game"
athletic game - a game involving athletic activity
golf hole, hole - one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course; "he played 18 holes"
chukka, chukker - one of the six playing periods into which the game of polo is divided
inning, frame - a period of play in baseball during which each team has a turn at bat
set - a unit of play in tennis or squash; "they played two sets of tennis after dinner"
bout, round, turn - (sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive
first period - the first period of play in a game
second period - the second period of play in a game
third period - the third period of play in a game
final period - the last period of play in a game
half - in various games or performances: either of two periods of play separated by an interval
period - one of three periods of play in hockey games
quarter - one of four periods of play into which some games are divided; "both teams scored in the first quarter"
over - (cricket) the period during which a given number of balls (6 in England but 8 in Australia) are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch

 

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