periodical
[ peer-ee-od-i-kuhl ]
noun
a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
Origin of periodical
1Other words from periodical
- pe·ri·od·i·cal·ism, noun
- pe·ri·od·i·cal·ist, noun
- pe·ri·od·i·cal·ness, noun
- non·pe·ri·od·i·cal, adjective, noun
- un·pe·ri·od·i·cal, adjective
Words that may be confused with periodical
- periodic, periodical
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British Dictionary definitions for periodical
periodical
/ (ˌpɪərɪˈɒdɪkəl) /
noun
a publication issued at regular intervals, usually monthly or weekly
adjective
of or relating to such publications
published at regular intervals
periodic or occasional
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