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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sporadically, periodicallyadverb

    in a sporadic manner

    "he only works sporadically"

Wiktionary

  1. periodicallyadverb

    In a regular periodic manner

  2. periodicallyadverb

    intermittently

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Periodicallyadverb

    At stated periods.

    Etymology: from periodical.

    The three tides ought to be understood of the space of the night and day, and then there will be a regular flux and reflux thrice in that time every eight hours periodically. William Broome.

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  1. periodically

    Periodically refers to something happening at intervals or regular periods of time, whether that occurs frequently or infrequently, predictably or not entirely predictably. It suggests a pattern or cycle rather than continuous or random occurrence.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Periodicallyadverb

    in a periodical manner

Editors Contribution

  1. periodicallyadverb

    In a periodic sequence.

    They created time to meet periodically planned each year proactively.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 1, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Periodically in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Periodically in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Periodically in a Sentence

  1. Jon Walmsley:

    Amazingly, we're all still close, which is a rare occurrence in television, usually, a show ends and everyone goes their separate ways. We see each other periodically at fan events or weddings or funerals, and lately, on Zoom - just like real families. It's always great to get together for a drink, a hug … and talk about what our kids are doing.

  2. Matthew Fraser:

    We see threats pop up periodically, those specifically associated to this heightened sense we've seen an uptick, but we're not aware of any campaign that's explicitly targeting the city itself, we deter a significant number of threats per day … But as it stands right now, there's no compromise, or there haven't been any compromises worth noting.

  3. Charles King:

    Periodically over the course of the last four months, I have seriously questioned some of the things Dr. Birx has said when she's with the President or representing the President, there have been times when Birx has gone much further to placate the President than I think is reasonable and I just hope it doesn't hurt her reputation in the long term.

  4. Carl Schuster:

    We will stage bombers through Guam periodically, sometimes they will participate in exercises with our allies and partners, sometimes they will continue on to the Indian Ocean by way of Beijings South China.

  5. Pope Francis:

    The pace of consumption, waste and environmental change has so stretched the planet's capacity that our contemporary lifestyle, unsustainable as it is, can only precipitate catastrophes, such as those which even now periodically occur in different areas of the world ... we need to reflect on our accountability before those who will have to endure the dire consequences.

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