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| 1. | [ adjective ] happening or recurring at regular intervals | |
| Synonyms: | periodical | |
| Related terms: | aperiodic pulsed intermittent oscillatory cyclic | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] recurring at regular intervals | |
| Related terms: | rhythmical | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] recurring or reappearing from time to time | |
| Examples: | "periodic feelings of anxiety" |
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| Related terms: | sporadic | |
| Similar spelling: |
periodical periodicity Perdicinae Perdicidae |
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