Entity: SEASON
Season refers to one of the four parts of the year, typically divided into spring, summer, fall, and winter. It can also denote a specific period of time during the year, such as baseball season or the Christmas season.
SEASON
Etymology
The word 'season' originates from Latin 'satio' meaning 'sowing' or 'planting'.
Definition
A season is a period of time characterized by specific circumstances or features, often associated with changes in weather or activities. It can refer to one of the four parts of the year, typically divided into spring, summer, fall, and winter. Additionally, 'season' can denote a specific period of time during the year, such as baseball season or the Christmas season.
Historical Context
Seasons have been observed and documented throughout human history, influencing agriculture, navigation, and cultural practices.
Cultural Significance
Different cultures have unique traditions and celebrations associated with each season, reflecting the importance of seasonal changes in human life.
Related Concepts
- Weather patterns
- Climate change
- Agricultural practices
See Also
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
- Winter
A period of time characterized by specific circumstances or features, often associated with changes in weather or activities.