periodical
adj.
occurring at regular intervals, recurrent; cyclic; seasonal, periodic
n.
magazine, journal
Magazine
periodical
Noun
1. a publication that appears at fixed intervals
(hypernym) publication
(hyponym) digest
Adjective
1. happening or recurring at regular intervals
(synonym) periodic
(similar) cyclic
periodical (m)
n.
periodical, magazine, journal
Periodical
(n.)
A magazine or other publication which appears at stated or regular intervals.
(a.)
Performed in a period, or regular revolution; proceeding in a series of successive circuits; as, the periodical motion of the planets round the sun.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to a period; constituting a complete sentence.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to a period or periods, or to division by periods.
(a.)
Happening, by revolution, at a stated time; returning regularly, after a certain period of time; acting, happening, or appearing, at fixed intervals; recurring; as, periodical epidemics.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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