Thesaurus / periodic
other words for periodic
MOST RELEVANT
- annual
- intermittent
- monthly
- occasional
- recurrent
- recurring
- regular
- repeated
- routine
- seasonal
- sporadic
- weekly
- yearly
- periodical
- alternate
- at various times
- centennial
- cyclic
- cyclical
- daily
- epochal
- every once in a while
- every so often
- fluctuating
- hourly
- infrequent
- isochronal
- isochronous
- on certain occasions
- on-again-off-again
- orbital
- perennial
- rhythmic
- serial
- spasmodic
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Many woodlands have evolved to deal with and benefit from periodic fires.
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Even something as simple as periodic conversations with faculty members to mutually share any feedback, roadblocks, or advice can go a long way.
IF COMPANIES DON’T RECRUIT FROM HBCUS, THEY’RE MISSING OUT ON PROMISING EMPLOYEESJAKEMETHSEPTEMBER 25, 2020FORTUNE
Despite periodic rallies, oil has remained persistently lower since then.
AFTER THE BOOM: CANADA’S OIL CAPITAL FACES AN UNCERTAIN FUTUREKDUNN6SEPTEMBER 21, 2020FORTUNE
If the coronavirus starts to regularly circulate like viruses that cause the common cold and seasonal influenza currently do, future vaccination programs might encourage more vulnerable populations to receive periodic vaccinations.
WHAT THE FIRST CONFIRMED COVID-19 REINFECTION TELLS US ABOUT A FUTURE VACCINENAOMI XU ELEGANTAUGUST 25, 2020FORTUNE
Since 1962, periodic starfish population booms on the Great Barrier Reef have caused widespread coral death.
FISH POOP EXPOSES WHAT EATS THE DESTRUCTIVE CROWN-OF-THORNS STARFISHJAKE BUEHLERJUNE 8, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
But when we made periodic inspections of boarding houses and the like, he was an entirely different person.
He had seen many sides of New York in the periodic lapses which kept him constantly in search of a new profession.
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At times there are periodic attacks of mental perturbation that may become true insanity.
ESSAYS IN PASTORAL MEDICINEAUSTIN MALLEY
The 'periodic recurrence of intervals' here spoken of may be illustrated on the key-board of a piano.
THE MODES OF ANCIENT GREEK MUSICDAVID BINNING MONRO
On the other hand the periodic statement suspends the meaning to the end.
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WORDS RELATED TO PERIODIC
- a good many
- commonplace
- constant
- continual
- customary
- everyday
- expected
- familiar
- general
- habitual
- incessant
- intermittent
- manifold
- many
- monotonous
- numberless
- numerous
- periodic
- perpetual
- persistent
- pleonastic
- profuse
- recurrent
- recurring
- redundant
- reiterated
- reiterative
- successive
- thick
- ubiquitous
- usual
- various
- alternate
- arrested
- broken
- by bits and pieces
- checked
- cyclic
- cyclical
- discontinuing
- discontinuous
- epochal
- every other
- fitful
- here and there
- hit-or-miss
- infrequent
- interrupted
- isochronal
- isochronous
- iterant
- iterative
- metrical
- now and then
- occasional
- on and off
- periodic
- periodical
- punctuated
- recurrent
- recurring
- rhythmic
- rhythmical
- seasonal
- serial
- shifting
- spasmodic
- stop-and-go
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