free period
1 of 1noun/ˈfri ˈpɪriəd/
Forms:free periods
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a part of a school day in which there is no class
Free period is a block of time during the school day when a student does not have a scheduled class or activity. During this time, students are often allowed to study, complete assignments, relax, or engage in other personal tasks. Free periods can offer students a break from structured learning and an opportunity to manage their time as they choose. The length and frequency of free periods can vary depending on the school’s schedule.
- I have a free period after lunch, so I usually use that time to catch up on homework.
- We decided to study together in the cafeteria during our free period.
- She spent her free period in the library, reading for her next class.
- He finished his project during a free period, which gave him more time for other tasks.
- I don't have any plans for my free period today, so I might just relax.