Periodicity

Word PERIODICITY
Character 11
Hyphenation pe ri o dic i ty
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Definitions and meanings of "Periodicity"

What do we mean by periodicity?

The quality or state of being periodic; recurrence at regular intervals. noun

The repetition of similar properties in chemical elements, as indicated by their positioning in the periodic table. noun

Periodic character; habitual tendency or disposition to recur at stated intervals of time. noun

In physical, the number of recurrences of a periodic motion, such as a vibration, in a unit of time; specifically, in electricity, the number of complete periods or cycles per second of an alternating or oscillating current: same as frequency. The usual electrical frequencies are 25 and 60 in the United States and 50 in Europe. noun

In botany, the habit in a plant of adjusting its growth or the movements of its organs to regular changes in conditions (of light, heat, etc.), either annual or diurnal. Periodicity is also exhibited in some spontaneous movements not correlated with time of day or season. See phenology, sleep, 5, sensitive-plant, and periodic movement. noun

The quality or state of being periodical, or regularly recurrent. noun

Recurrence of a woman's periods; menstruation. noun

The quality of being periodic; tendency to recur at regular intervals. noun

The quality of a function with a repeated set of values at regular intervals. noun

The quality of recurring at regular intervals noun

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.

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The word "periodicity" in example sentences

The Doppler shift periodicity is short and stronger. ❋ Unknown (2010)

4 There may be a longer term periodicity associated with troposheric temperatures, or 1998 marks the onset of a long period of warming. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Thomas Gradgrind, a man of facts and calculations, spoke as a representative of what modern philosophers would characterise, in the context of what is described as periodicity, as the modern age. ❋ Unknown (2007)

There is what is called periodicity in history; in every period what were the norms during that historical period? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thus, the periodicity of the rate of consumption of prose-fiction corresponds with the periodicity which is found to occur in the conception rate and in sexual ecbolic manifestations. ❋ Havelock Ellis (1899)

There are many phenomenon which appear periodic, but which are actually random - I'm sure you could come up with a "periodicity" of volcanic eruptions using time series analysis as well. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Functional equation: A relation between the values of a function at different points, such as periodicity or symmetry. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Disadvantages: • Small loss in sampling precision • Potential "periodicity" problems ❋ Unknown (2008)

'periodicity' of the phenomenon, and no idea seems to have been entertained of the connection existing between the fall of shooting stars and the recurrence of certain days, until the prodigious swarm of shooting stars which occurred in North America between the 12th and 13th of November, 1833, and was observed by Olmsted and Palmer. ❋ Alexander Von Humboldt (1814)

See, this function uses the wave height and periodicity to predict structural failure. ❋ Howard Gordon (2011)

“If you decrease the periodicity of W by fifty percent, theta zero starts to go asymptotic.” ❋ Howard Gordon (2011)

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