Subperiod

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A period making up part of a larger period.

    "First, we perform subperiod analysis through dividing the whole sample period into two subperiods delimited by the onset of the largest and most infamous crash in the history of China’s stock market."

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"First, we perform subperiod analysis through dividing the whole sample period into two subperiods delimited by the onset of the largest and most infamous crash in the history of China’s stock market."

Etymology

From sub- + period.

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