periodization
noun [ C or U ] formal (UK usually periodisation) uk/ˌpɪə.ri.ə.daɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ us/ˌpɪr.i.ə.daɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
分期
the act of dividing a period of time into shorter periods, or one of these divisions
The technical term for this is the "periodization" of the year, each phase lasting around six weeks. 这方面的技术术语是一年的“分期”，每个阶段持续大约六周。
The book cuts across conventional academic periodizations and traces the interaction of politics and the legal profession from the seventeenth century to the present. 这本书跨越了传统的学术分期，追溯了从 17 世纪到现在的政治与法律专业的互动。
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- He regarded this scheme of periodization as a means to approach historically specific institutional structures.
- Periodization has always been a problem for the fin de siècle because its position between cultural epochs disturbs traditional historiography.
- My evaluation of chapters changes due to the uneven periodization of the revision process.