ALL meanings of seasons
sea·son
S s - verb with object seasons to accustom or harden: troops seasoned by battle. 1
- verb without object seasons to become seasoned, matured, hardened, or the like. 1
- idioms seasons for a season, for a time, especially a short time: He lived in Paris for a season. 1
- idioms seasons in good season, in enough time; sufficiently early: Applicants will be notified of our decision in good season. 1
- idioms seasons in season, in the time or state for use, eating, etc.: Asparagus is now in season. in the period regulated by law, as for hunting and fishing. at the right time; opportunely. (of an animal, especially female) in a state of readiness for mating; in heat. in good season. 1
- idioms seasons in season and out of season, regardless of time or season; at all times: Misfortunes plague this family in season and out of season. 1
- idioms seasons out of season, not in season: The price is so high because lilacs are out of season now. 1
- noun seasons an oratorio (1801) by Franz Joseph Haydn. 1
- verb with object seasons to heighten or improve the flavor of (food) by adding condiments, spices, herbs, or the like. 1
- verb with object seasons to give relish or a certain character to: conversation seasoned with wit. 1
- verb with object seasons to mature, ripen, or condition by exposure to suitable conditions or treatment: a writer seasoned by experience. 1
- verb with object seasons to dry or otherwise treat (lumber) so as to harden and render immune to shrinkage, warpage, etc. 1