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periodic

adjective

recurring or reappearing from time to time

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
C
Contains
ERIODI
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˌpɪɹiˈɒdɪk

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adjective

  1. recurring or reappearing from time to time

    “periodic feelings of anxiety”

adjective

  1. happening or recurring at regular intervals

    “the periodic appearance of the seventeen-year locust”

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periodic feelings of anxiety
the periodic appearance of the seventeen-year locust

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