periodization
[ peer-ee-uh-duh-zey-shuhn ]
noun
an act or instance of dividing a subject into historical eras for purposes of analysis and study.
Origin of periodization
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British Dictionary definitions for periodization
periodization
periodisation
/ (ˌpɪərɪədaɪˈzeɪʃən) /
noun
the act or process of dividing history into periods
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