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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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  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. Julia Mancuso:

    I personally love doing hot/cold, it’s a great way to recover, if you’re going into the hot tub make sure you periodically get out and into a cold shower. For every 5 minutes in hot I do 1 minute in cold-- and the more time you spend in the cold, the better the effect will be-- it helps flush out the lactic acid.

  2. Jerry Kinnaman:

    He really hadn't been on my property enough for me to actually hunt him, this year he started showing up again periodically. I knew I had a chance.

  3. Amanda Gorman:

    We've seen a force that would shatter our nation rather than share it, would destroy our country if it meant delaying democracy. And this effort very nearly succeeded. But while democracy can be periodically delayed, it can never be permanently defeated.

  4. Vijay Samuel Benjamin:

    The ideal partnership scenario is one where both parties feel compelled to come back to the table PERIODICALLY to figure out how to take the next step forward & make it successful - this is TRUE for Business, Marriage & even our relationship with GOD !

  5. Roddy Barclay:

    African governments hungry to unlock development potential and reap the financial dividends of major projects coming online have periodically moved against companies that are perceived to have failed to develop infrastructure.

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