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periodicala magazine or newspaper published at regular intervals

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a magazine or newspaper published at regular intervals

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌpɪriˈɑdɪkəl/

Korean meaning: 정기간행물, 잡지

Korean pronunciation: 피-리-아-디-컬 (강세: 아)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother still subscribes to five different periodicals, including a knitting magazine that's older than I am.
  • The dentist's office has a collection of periodicals from 1995, making waiting even more painful.
  • Students must cite at least three academic periodicals in their research papers.

periodical

NOUN

//ˌpɪriˈɑdɪkəl//

a magazine or newspaper published at regular intervals

periodical concept
💡 Concept

Organizing magazines by publication schedule

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periodical rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The clerical staff organizes medical periodicals

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌpɪriˈɑdɪkəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌpɪəriˈɒdɪkəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootperiod
Suffix--ical

Origin

From French 'périodique' and Medieval Latin 'periodicus', derived from Greek 'periodikos' meaning 'of or relating to a period'. This comes from 'periodos' (circuit, cycle) composed of 'peri-' (around) and 'hodos' (way, path).

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🎵Rhyme

medicaleticalclerical
medical
etical
clerical

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother still subscribes to five different periodicals, including a knitting magazine that's older than I am.

😄 Fun example

The dentist's office has a collection of periodicals from 1995, making waiting even more painful.

Students must cite at least three academic periodicals in their research papers.

The library's periodical section is where I accidentally discovered my love for vintage cooking magazines.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

magazinejournalpublicationbulletinnewsletter

Antonyms

one-time publicationirregular publication

Related

periodicperiodintervalregularsubscriptionissue