Definition of Periodical
Periodical
pe·ri·od·i·cal


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A publication issued at regular intervals, such as a magazine or journal.

e.g. The library subscribes to several periodicals on science and technology.

(adjective)
occasional, appearing or occurring at some interval (regular or irregular) rather than continuously;

e.g. She gave a periodical glance over her shoulder to make sure she wasn't being followed.

(adjective)
published with a regular interval between successive issues, used to describe a newspaper, magazine, or other such publication;

e.g. They release a periodical newsletter every week.



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