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periodical

pe·rio·di·cal

UK/ˌpɪəɹiˈɒdɪkl̩/ US/ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪkl̩/ fairly common

noun

1.

a publication that appears at fixed intervals

adjective

Origin

From period + -ical.

Phrases

  • periodical cicada
  • periodical comet

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