adjective🔗ShareRelative to a period or periods."My doctor recommended periodic checkups for good health. "timefrequencyperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving repeated cycles."The student's homework assignments are periodic, with a new set due every two weeks. "timefrequencyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOccurring at regular intervals."The school's science fair is held every year, a periodic event. "timefrequencyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePeriodical."My daughter's piano lessons are periodic; she takes them every other week. "timefrequencyperiodmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePertaining to the revolution of a celestial object in its orbit."The periodic return of the school year brings new challenges and excitement. "astronomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(stochastic processes, of a state) For which any return to it must occur in multiples of k time steps, for some k>1."The student's attendance at tutoring sessions was periodic; they only attended every other week. "mathstatisticsprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving a structure characterized by periodic sentences."The student's writing assignments had a periodic structure, with complex ideas introduced in longer sentences and then supported by shorter ones. "grammarlinguisticswritingstylestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRelating to the highest oxidation state of iodine; Of or derived from a periodic acid."The chemistry lab used a periodic acid solution to test for iodine's highest oxidation state. "chemistrycompoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading