periodically
/ˌpɪriˈɒdɪkli/
regularly, occasionally
📚 Meanings
- 1.
At regular intervals of time.
"The alarm rings periodically throughout the day."
- 2.
From time to time; occasionally.
"She periodically checks her email for updates."
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The doctor advised me to get my eyes checked periodically.
The doctor advised me to get my eyes checked periodically.
The system performs a backup of all data periodically.
The system performs a backup of all data periodically.
They meet periodically to discuss project progress.
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How do you pronounce periodically?
periodically is pronounced [/ˌpɪriˈɒdɪkli/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does periodically mean?
periodically means "regularly, occasionally". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is periodically?
periodically is a Intermediate-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with periodically?
Example: "The doctor advised me to get my eyes checked periodically." — used to mean "regularly, occasionally".
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