periodical
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pe·ri·od·i·cal
(pîr′ē-ŏd′ĭ-kəl)adj.
1. Periodic.
2.
a. Published at regular intervals of more than one day.
b. Of or relating to a publication issued at such intervals.
n.
A publication issued at regular intervals of more than one day.
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periodical
(ˌpɪərɪˈɒdɪkəl)n
(Journalism & Publishing) a publication issued at regular intervals, usually monthly or weekly
adj
1. (Journalism & Publishing) of or relating to such publications
2. (Journalism & Publishing) published at regular intervals
3. periodic or occasional
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pe•ri•od•i•cal
(ˌpɪər iˈɒd ɪ kəl)n.
1. a publication that is issued under the same title at regular intervals.
adj. 2. of or pertaining to such publications.
3. published at regular intervals.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() publication - a copy of a printed work offered for distribution digest - a periodical that summarizes the news pictorial - a periodical (magazine or newspaper) containing many pictures organ - a periodical that is published by a special interest group; "the organ of the communist party" issue, number - one of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room" journal - a periodical dedicated to a particular subject; "he reads the medical journals" review - a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art |
Adj. | 1. | periodical - happening or recurring at regular intervals; "the periodic appearance of the seventeen-year locust" |
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periodical
noun
1. publication, paper, review, magazine, journal, weekly, monthly, organ, serial, quarterly, zine (informal) The walls were lined with books and periodicals.
2. recurrent, regular, repeated, occasional, seasonal, cyclical, sporadic, intermittent, every so often, infrequent, cyclic, every once in a while, spasmodic, at fixed intervals periodical fits of depression
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periodical
adjective1. Happening or appearing at regular intervals:
Idiom: like clockwork.
2. Happening or appearing now and then:
Informal: on-again, off-again.
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Translations
مَجَلَّه أو نَشْرَة دَورِيَّه
časopisperiodikum
tidsskrift
tímarit
periodical
[ˌpɪərɪˈɒdɪkəl]A. ADJ → periódico
B. N → revista f, publicación f periódica
C. CPD periodicals library N → hemeroteca f
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periodical
[ˌpɪəriˈɒdɪkəl] adj [check-up, screening] → périodique
to make periodical visits to sb → rendre périodiquement visite à qn
She made periodical visits to her dentist → Elle rendait périodiquement visite à son dentiste.
to make periodical visits to sb → rendre périodiquement visite à qn
She made periodical visits to her dentist → Elle rendait périodiquement visite à son dentiste.
n (= magazine) → périodique m
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period
(ˈpiəriəd) noun1. any length of time. a period of three days; a period of waiting.
2. a stage in the Earth's development, an artist's development, in history etc. the Pleistocene period; the modern period.
3. the punctuation mark (.), put at the end of a sentence; a full stop.
adjective (of furniture, costumes etc) of or from the same or appropriate time in history; antique or very old. period costumes; His house is full of period furniture (=antique furniture).
ˌperiˈodic (-ˈo-) adjective1. happening, done etc occasionally. He suffers from periodic fits of depression.
2. (also ˌperiˈodical) happening, done etc at regular intervals. periodical reports.
ˌperiˈodically adverbWe see each other periodically.
ˌperiˈodical (-ˈo-) noun a magazine which is issued regularly (every week, month etc).
adjectivesee periodic.
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periodical
n. publicación, periódico.
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