Definition of PERIODICITY

periodicity

Meanings

Plural: periodicities

Noun

  • the quality of recurring at regular intervals
  • Recurrence of a woman's periods; menstruation.
  • The quality of being periodic; tendency to recur at regular intervals.
  • The quality of a function with a repeated set of values at regular intervals.

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

cyclicity

Scrabble Score: 19

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Words With Friends Score: 20

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