Periodical - English meaning

adjective

Occurring once every year.

Usage examples:

The sponsored walk became an annual event

noun

A book or magazine that is published once a year under the same title but with different contents.

Usage examples:

A christmas annual

adjective

Of or for a period of one year

Usage examples:

An annual salary, annual rainfall, our annual costs have risen steadily., the “sports illustrated” …

adjective

Done, produced, or occurring twice a month or every two months.

Usage examples:

A bimonthly newsletter

adverb

Twice a month or every two months.

Usage examples:

The magazine appears bimonthly

noun

A periodical produced twice a month or every two months.

Usage examples:

In order to overcome this difficult period, we have decided to change bowling digest's frequency fr…

adjective

Done, produced, or occurring every two weeks or twice a week.

Usage examples:

A biweekly bulletin

adverb

Every two weeks or twice a week.

Usage examples:

She followed her doctor's instructions to undergo health checks biweekly

noun

A periodical that appears every two weeks or twice a week.

Usage examples:

An english-language biweekly

noun

A written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.

Usage examples:

A book of selected poems

verb

Reserve (accommodation, a place, etc.); buy (a ticket) in advance.

Usage examples:

I have booked a table at the swan

verb

Break down (food) in the alimentary canal into substances that can be absorbed and used by the body.

Usage examples:

In terms of the western view of digestion, food is digested in the stomach and passed on to the sma…

noun

A compilation or summary of material or information.

Usage examples:

A digest of their findings

verb

(of the body of a living creature) to chemically change food into smaller forms that the body can absorb and use

Usage examples:

[ t ] some people have difficulty digesting milk., he could digest an enormous amount of informatio…

adjective

Happening or produced every two weeks.

Usage examples:

A fortnightly bulletin

adverb

Every two weeks.

Usage examples:

Evening classes will run fortnightly

noun

A magazine or other periodical issued every two weeks.

Usage examples:

The review was launched as a fortnightly in 1957

noun

A journal or newspaper.

Usage examples:

The westmorland gazette

verb

Announce or publish (something) in an official gazette.

Usage examples:

We will need to gazette the bill if a decision cannot be reached imminently

noun

(used only in the titles of newspapers) a newspaper

Usage examples:

The montreal gazette

adjective

Shiny and smooth.

Usage examples:

Thick, glossy, manageable hair

noun

A magazine printed on glossy paper, containing many colour photographs and typically devoted to fashion, beauty, celebrities, etc.

Usage examples:

He's been touted in some upmarket glossies as the thinking woman's crumpet

adjective

Smooth and shiny

Usage examples:

He has straight, glossy black hair.

noun

A newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject or professional activity.

Usage examples:

Medical journals

verb

Write in a journal or diary.

Usage examples:

I journaled extensively during both periods

noun

A magazine or newspaper, esp. one that deals with a particular subject

Usage examples:

A scientific journal, the wall street journal, he kept a journal for over 50 years.

noun

A magazine (periodical).

Usage examples:

The bestselling rock mag in britain

verb

Chatter incessantly.

Usage examples:

My sister sent me a photograph of her and her baby - none of her old man - standing outside their n…

noun

A gossip or chat.

Usage examples:

To the joy of jewellers and couturiers, gossip mags and fans, justin timberlake and cameron diaz al…

noun

A periodical publication containing articles and illustrations, often on a particular subject or aimed at a particular readership.

Usage examples:

A women's weekly magazine

noun

A type of thin book with a paper cover that is published regularly and usually contains articles and photographs

Usage examples:

A weekly/monthly magazine

noun

A thin book with large pages and a paper cover which contains articles and photographs and is published every week or month

Usage examples:

Launch/produce/run a magazine we plan to launch a new magazine next year., edit/print/publish a mag…

adjective

Done, produced, or occurring once a month.

Usage examples:

The council held monthly meetings

adverb

Once a month; every month.

Usage examples:

Most of us get paid monthly

noun

A magazine that is published once a month.

Usage examples:

An anglo-american monthly whose appeal was always international

noun

A bulletin issued periodically to the members of a society or other organization.

Usage examples:

These thoughts are prompted by a quarterly newsletter issued by my accountants.

noun

A printed document with information about the activities of a group, sent regularly to members or friends

noun

A document with information about the recent activities of an organization, sent regularly to its members or customers

Usage examples:

A weekly/monthly/yearly newsletter

noun

A printed publication (usually issued daily or weekly) consisting of folded unstapled sheets and containing news, articles, advertisements, and correspondence.

Usage examples:

All the newspapers carried the story

noun

A document published regularly, consisting of news reports, articles, photographs, and advertisements that are printed on large sheets of paper folded together

noun

A document consisting of news reports, articles, and photographs that is published every day or every week

Usage examples:

In a newspaper they took out a full-page ad in the newspaper., a daily/weekly/sunday newspaper he w…

noun

A part of an organism which is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function.

Usage examples:

The internal organs

noun

A part of the body of a person, animal, or plant that performs a special job

Usage examples:

[ u ] fred taught his wife to play the organ.

noun

A newspaper or magazine that represents the opinions of a group or organization, or that is produced for a particular group of people

Usage examples:

The monthly journal was once the official organ of the communist party., she edits the company's ho…

noun

Material manufactured in thin sheets from the pulp of wood or other fibrous substances, used for writing, drawing, or printing on, or as wrapping material.

Usage examples:

A sheet of paper

verb

Apply wallpaper to (a wall or room).

Usage examples:

The walls were papered in a regency stripe

noun

A thin, flat material made from crushed wood or cloth used esp. for writing and printing on and in packaging

Usage examples:

[ u ] a piece/sheet of paper, [ u ] a paper bag/towel, [ u ] paper cups/napkins/plates, let's put s…

noun

The preparation and issuing of a book, journal, or piece of music for public sale.

Usage examples:

The publication of her first novel

noun

A book, magazine, newspaper, or document, or the act of making information or writing available, esp. in a printed form

Usage examples:

[ c ] his writing appears frequently in french, mexican, and canadian publications., [ u ] the publ…

noun

The act of making information, stories, or pictures available to people either in books, newspapers, magazines, etc. or online

Usage examples:

They secured a high court injunction to stop the publication of a misleading advertisement., the ca…

adjective

Done, produced, or occurring once every quarter of a year.

Usage examples:

A quarterly newsletter is distributed to members

adverb

Once every quarter of a year.

Usage examples:

Interest is paid quarterly

noun

A magazine or journal that is published four times a year.

Usage examples:

In 1904 it displayed 20 daily newspapers, 80 weeklies, 63 monthly magazines and two quarterlies.

noun

A formal assessment of something with the intention of instituting change if necessary.

Usage examples:

A comprehensive review of uk defence policy

verb

Assess (something) formally with the intention of instituting change if necessary.

Usage examples:

The home secretary was called on to review britain's gun laws

verb

Look at again; examine again

adjective

Consisting of, forming part of, or taking place in a series.

Usage examples:

A serial publication

noun

A story or play appearing in regular instalments on television or radio or in a magazine.

Usage examples:

A new three-part drama serial

adjective

Happening one after another in time or order

Usage examples:

She’s the librarian in charge of serial publications (= magazines, newspapers, etc., that appear at…

adjective

Done, produced, or occurring once a week.

Usage examples:

There was a weekly dance on wednesdays

adverb

Once a week.

Usage examples:

Interviews were given weekly

noun

A newspaper or periodical issued every week.

Usage examples:

Journalists from dailies averaged 5.5, and journalists from weeklies averaged 5.4.