Meaning of the word periodical in English
What does periodical mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
periodical
US /ˌpɪr.iˈɑː.dɪ.kəl/
UK /ˌpɪr.iˈɑː.dɪ.kəl/
Noun
1.
a magazine or newspaper published at regular intervals.
Example:
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She subscribes to several academic periodicals.
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The library has a vast collection of historical periodicals.
Adjective
1.
appearing or occurring at intervals.
Example:
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The patient experiences periodical headaches.
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The comet makes a periodical appearance every 76 years.
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