seasons 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of season
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as in spices
to make more pleasant to the taste by adding something intensely flavored the chef seasoned the vegetables as soon as they came out of the oven

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as in prepares
to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function her campaign manager has been seasoned by several hotly contested gubernatorial campaigns

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seasons

2 of 2

noun

plural of season

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Recent Examples of seasons
Verb
Across four seasons, fans were subjected to heartwarming and tear-jerking scenes from the perspectives of multiple characters, allowing for a fresh approach to each season, with previous characters occasionally appearing to connect the overarching story. Braedon Montgomery, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025 After eight seasons on the show, Berk announced his exit ahead of season 9 in the fall of 2023. EW.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seasons
Verb
  • This strengthens the case that a massive, hidden planet orbiting inside the disk has been shaping its structure since the system’s youth.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The bill strengthens protections against antisemitism and all forms of discrimination in K-12 schools by setting clear classroom standards, increasing accountability for local school agencies and establishing teacher and administrator training.
    Daniel Klein, Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Stadler prepares apprentices for a career, not a job.
    Andy Tonsing, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Fort Lauderdale residents could see a temporary change in the color of their tap water beginning Monday as the city prepares its water treatment system for a major upgrade, officials said.
    Sergio Candido, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Netflix has come a long way from its DVD-by-mail days to become a streaming giant stacked with the buzzy new releases and top-performing originals.
    Emy LaCroix, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The wildfire has burned 13,966 acres after being active for five days.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And, in addition to its formula, the application process is kind of like a mini massage that trains muscles on your face to relax.
    Jessie Quinn, Flow Space, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Reselling trains you in logistics, margins, and inventory.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Uniting Prevention and Detection Traditional cybersecurity strategies often treat prevention and detection as separate undertakings—one team hardens systems to repel threats, while another prepares to identify and respond to breaches that slip through the cracks.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Another approach involves injecting the material directly into the deficit, in the form of a gel that subsequently hardens into a solid.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • How Positive Emotions Spark Action Happiness doesn’t just make people feel good in the moment, but also equips them to act.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Whether deployed in Africa or preparing for NATO operations, this combat vehicle represents a major leap forward in how France equips its frontline forces.
    Interesting Engineering, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In previous eras, there was more than one way to visit Kalaupapa, including by air and on foot via a hiking trail.
    Will McGough, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The phonograph records contain aspects that encapsulate life on Earth, such as samples of music from different cultures and eras, natural and man-made sounds from Earth, and electronic information encoded in analog form that an advanced civilization could convert into photographs.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Initially, Ugarte is marked by Kevin De Bruyne, but once Mazraoui plays the ball to Mainoo, the Uruguay midfielder adjusts his position to be a passing option.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • California adjusts lottery prize amounts based on the number of tickets sold and number of winners.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Seasons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seasons. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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