periodically
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periodically
adverb
- In a manner that is regular or periodic. Put two encasings on a mattress if one must be removed periodically for cleaning.
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intermittently or recurrently.
The announcement comes amid mounting pressure on university administrators to rein in pro-Palestinian demonstrations, which have erupted periodically on college campuses across the country over the past year and led to the arrest of hundreds of demonstrators.
Similar: sometimes, occasionally
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Closest in meaning: sporadically, frequently, regularly, periodic, intermittently, occasionally, consistently, recurring, successively, routinely, continually, recurrent, steadily, duly, constantly, scheduled
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adv in a regular, periodic manner
| Español | periódicamente |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 定期的に teikitekini, 周期的に shukitekini |
| 中文 | 定期地 dìngqī de, 周期性地 zhōuqīxìng de |
| Português | periodicamente |
| Français | périodiquement |
| Deutsch | zeitweise |
| Italiano | periodicamente |
| Ελληνικά | περιοδικά periodiká, περιοδικώς periodikós, κατά περιόδους katá periódous |
| Русский | периоди́чески periodíčeski |
| Tiếng Việt | tuần hoàn, định kỳ |
| العربية | بِشَكْل دَوْرِيّ bi-šakl dawriyy |
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title = {periodically},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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