"periodical" meaning in English

See periodical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪkl̩/ [General-American], /ˌpɪəɹiˈɒdɪkl̩/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-periodical.ogg Forms: more periodical [comparative], most periodical [superlative]
Etymology: From period + -ical. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*sed-}}, {{suffix|en|period|ical}} period + -ical Head templates: {{en-adj}} periodical (comparative more periodical, superlative most periodical)
  1. Periodic. Synonyms: cyclic, periodic
    Sense id: en-periodical-en-adj-QjoVQmlG
  2. Published at regular intervals of more than one day, especially weekly, monthly, or quarterly. Categories (topical): Periodicals
    Sense id: en-periodical-en-adj-kMjU-xBo Disambiguation of Periodicals: 1 40 6 20 32
  3. Of, or relating to such a publication.
    Sense id: en-periodical-en-adj-2ytHu9c-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: periodical cicada, periodical comet

Noun

IPA: /ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪkl̩/ [General-American], /ˌpɪəɹiˈɒdɪkl̩/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-periodical.ogg Forms: periodicals [plural]
Etymology: From period + -ical. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*sed-}}, {{suffix|en|period|ical}} period + -ical Head templates: {{en-noun}} periodical (plural periodicals)
  1. A publication issued regularly, but less frequently than daily. Synonyms (a publication that appears at fixed intervals): serial
    Sense id: en-periodical-en-noun--kbVEI9h Disambiguation of 'a publication that appears at fixed intervals': 56 44
  2. A regularly issued thematic publication that contains the most current information in its field, often the primary means for communication of original scholarship or creative work at the cutting edge of research in its field. Translations (thematic publication): aikakausjulkaisu (Finnish), tréimhseachán [masculine] (Irish)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: e-periodical Translations (publication that appears at fixed intervals): tydskrif (Afrikaans), պարբերական (parberakan) (Armenian), dövri mətbuat (Azerbaijani), баҫма (baśma) (Bashkir), периодично списание (periodično spisanie) (Bulgarian), 期刊 (qīkān) (Chinese Mandarin), periodikum [neuter] (Czech), periodikum [neuter] (Danish), tijdschrift [neuter] (Dutch), periodaĵo (Esperanto), aikakauslehti (Finnish), périodique [masculine] (French), periódico [masculine] (Galician), Periodikum [neuter] (German), περιοδικό (periodikó) [neuter] (Greek), folyóirat (Hungarian), időszaki lap (Hungarian), periodika (Hungarian), terbitan berkala (Indonesian), tréimhseachán [masculine] (Irish), periodico [masculine] (Italian), pubblicazione [feminine] (Italian), 定期刊行物 (teiki kankōbutsu) (alt: ていきかんこうぶつ) (Japanese), мерзімді баспасөз (merzımdı baspasöz) (Kazakh), мерзімді басылым (merzımdı basylym) (Kazakh), terbitan berkala (Malay), hautaka (Maori), pukapuka putaputa (Maori), نشریه (našriye) (Persian), periodyk [masculine] (Polish), czasopismo [neuter] (Polish), periódico [masculine] (Portuguese), publicação periódica [feminine] (Portuguese), periodic [neuter] (Romanian), publicație periodică [feminine] (Romanian), журна́л (žurnál) (alt: периоди́ческий) [masculine] (Russian), перио́дика (periódika) [feminine] (Russian), периоди́ческое изда́ние (periodíčeskoje izdánije) [neuter] (Russian), ràitheachan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), iris [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), periodisk skrift [common-gender] (Swedish), tidskrift [common-gender] (Swedish), วารสาร (waa-rá-sǎan) (Thai), cyfnodolyn [masculine] (Welsh)
Disambiguation of 'publication that appears at fixed intervals': 50 50

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2012 March-April, Anna Lena Phillips, “Sneaky Silk Moths”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, page 172:",
          "text": "Last spring, the periodical cicadas emerged across eastern North America. Their vast numbers and short above-ground life spans inspired awe and irritation in humans—and made for good meals for birds and small mammals.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Periodic."
      ],
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cyclic"
        },
        {
          "word": "periodic"
        }
      ]
    },
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1882, William John Courthope, “Addison”, in Men of Letters:",
          "text": "influence opinion through the periodical press.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Published at regular intervals of more than one day, especially weekly, monthly, or quarterly."
      ],
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          "published"
        ],
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          "regular",
          "regular"
        ],
        [
          "interval",
          "interval"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Of, or relating to such a publication."
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪkl̩/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌpɪəɹiˈɒdɪkl̩/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
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    "periodical"
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}

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