English
Etymology
suffix|periodic|al
Pronunciation
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Noun
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en-noun
- A publication issued regularly, but less frequently than daily
- A publication that appears at fixed intervals
- Often contains the most current information in the field, on every conceivable topic, often in greater detail than other publication formats.
- The primary means for communication of original scholarship or creative work at the cutting edge of research in almost all fields.
Synonyms
(a publication that appears at fixed intervals): serial
References
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Adjective
en-adj
#periodic|Periodic
#published|Published at regular intervals of more than one day, especially weekly, monthly, or quarterly
#Of, or relating to such a publication
Derived terms
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