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PERIODICITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of recurring at regular intervals
Synonyms:
cyclicity; periodicity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("periodicity" is a kind of...):
regularity (the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate)
Attribute:
cyclic; cyclical (recurring in cycles)
noncyclic; noncyclical (not cyclic)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "periodicity"):
regular recurrence; rhythm (recurring at regular intervals)
Derivation:
periodic (happening or recurring at regular intervals)
