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Periodic
PERIOD'IC
PERIOD'ICAL, a.
1. Performed in a circuit, or in a regular revolution in a certain time, or in a series of successive circuits; as the periodical motion of the planets round the sun; the periodical motion of the moon round the earth.
2. Happening by revolution, at a stated time; as, the conjunction of the sun and moon is periodical.
3. Happening or returning regularly in a certain period of time. The Olympiads among the Greeks were periodical, as was the jubilee of the Jews.
4. Performing some action at a stated time; as the periodical fountains in Switzerland, which issue only at a particular hour of the day.
5. Pertaining to a period; constituting a complete sentence.
6. Pertaining to a revolution or regular circuit.
periodic appears in definitions for these words:
Accession Ague Amaurosis Axolote Chime Circuit Cycle Etesian Exacerbation Feast Flight Gout Limbat Lunacy Magazine Mercury Monsoon Month Orbit Paper Periodic Periodically Proleptic Regular Return Review Roll Run Saturn Sesquiplicate Trade-wind Wind
Accession Ague Amaurosis Axolote Chime Circuit Cycle Etesian Exacerbation Feast Flight Gout Limbat Lunacy Magazine Mercury Monsoon Month Orbit Paper Periodic Periodically Proleptic Regular Return Review Roll Run Saturn Sesquiplicate Trade-wind Wind
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