periodical

Meanings

• noun

  A publication made on a regular basis, such as a newspaper, magazine, or academic journal.

  - "The weekly periodical contains articles on current events and politics."
  - "I enjoy reading various periodicals on literature and art."

---

Pronunciation

1. 
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2651287"

---

Synonyms

serial , cyclic

---

Rhymes

Words rhyming with periodical
periodic , symmetric , hymnatic

---

Variants

List of all variants of periodical that leads to same result
periodical , periodicals , periodical cicada , periodical cicadas

---

Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Derived from the Latin word 'periodicus', meaning 'occurring at regular intervals'.

---

Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The first newspaper was published in Strasbourg, Germany, in 1605.

2. The term 'periodical' was first used in English in the 15th century.

3. The longest-running periodical is the Guinness World Records, which started in 1955.

---

Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Media: Periodicals are a form of media that disseminate information to a wide audience.

2. Publication: A periodical is a type of publication that is released regularly.

---

Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

The term 'periodical' has been used extensively in literature and art, often symbolizing the passage of time or the latest news and trends.

How to Memorize "periodical"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a stack of newspapers or magazines being delivered regularly.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term with the image of a clock or calendar, representing regularity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Periodicals Provide Pertinent and Pressing Periodic Publications'.

---

Memorize "periodical" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize periodical is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

1. Highlighting:

   Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.
2. Periodic Reminders:

   Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.