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periodic

/ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪk/ adjective C1
  1. Relative to a period or periods.
  2. Having repeated cycles.
  3. Occurring at regular intervals.
  4. Periodical.
  5. Pertaining to the revolution of a celestial object in its orbit.
  6. For which any return to it must occur in multiples of k time steps, for some k>1.
  7. Having a structure characterized by periodic sentences.
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Here was the element that his splendid but solitary periodic feasts had lacked.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 28 · C1

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