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periodicity

noun

Etymology

From French périodicité. By surface analysis, periodic + -ity.

  1. derived from périodicité

Definitions

  1. Recurrence of a woman's periods

    Recurrence of a woman's periods; menstruation.

  2. The quality of being periodic

    The quality of being periodic; tendency to recur at regular intervals.

    • The implications of this association of women and the moon would suggest that women were the first observers of the basic periodicity of nature, the periodicity upon which all later scientific observations were made.

  3. The quality of a function with a repeated set of values at regular intervals.

The neighborhood

Derived

antiperiodicity, bioperiodicity, multiperiodicity, photoperiodicity, quasiperiodicity, subperiodicity

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for periodicity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA