adjective
periodisk
periodic
Definition & meaning
Periodisk means periodic: happening or recurring at regular intervals. It can also describe something that varies in a repeating pattern.
Grammar & Word origin
Periodisk is an adjective. Its forms include periodiskt for neuter singular and periodiska for plural and definite forms.
It is derived from period , ultimately from Greek periodos, meaning a cycle or circuit.
Synonyms & antonyms
- regelbunden — regular; broader than periodisk and does not necessarily imply a repeating cycle.
- återkommande — recurring; describes something that happens again, but not necessarily at regular intervals.
- oregelbunden — irregular; not occurring at consistent intervals.
Common phrases & collocations
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Examples
Vi gör en periodisk kontroll av utrustningen.adjective
We perform a periodic inspection of the equipment.
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