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| Main Entry: | periodical |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | regular publication |
| Synonyms: | journal, magazine, newspaper, number, paper, quarterly, rag*, review, serial, sheet*, slick*, mag, monthly, throwaway, weekly |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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| Main Entry: | intermittent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | irregular, sporadic |
| Synonyms: | alternate, arrested, broken, cyclical, discontinuous, fitful, hit-or-miss*, infrequent, interrupted, now and then*, occasional, on and off*, periodic, periodical, recurrent, rhythmic, serial, spasmodic, by bits and pieces, checked, cyclic, discontinuing, epochal, every other, here and there, isochronal, isochronous, iterant, iterative, metrical, punctuated, recurring, rhythmical, seasonal, shifting, stop-and-go |
| Antonyms: | constant, continual, continuing, perpetual, regular |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | journal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | chronicle |
| Synonyms: | account, almanac, annals, annual, calendar, comic book, daily, daybook, diary, gazette, ledger, log, magazine, memento, memoir, minutes, newspaper, note, observation, organ, paper, periodical, publication, rag, record, register, reminder, reminiscence, review, scandal sheet*, statement, tabloid, chronology, monthly, weekly |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | newspaper |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | regular, continuous publication containing information |
| Synonyms: | biweekly, community, daily, extra, gazette, journal, magazine, metropolitan, organ, paper, periodical, press, rag*, record, review, scandal sheet*, sheet, tabloid, trade, bulldog, weekly |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | organ |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | means, tool |
| Synonyms: | agency, agent, channel, device, element, forum, implement, instrument, journal, magazine, medium, member, ministry, mouthpiece, newspaper, paper, part, periodical, process, publication, review, structure, unit, vehicle, voice, way |
| Main Entry: | periodic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | at fixed intervals |
| Synonyms: | alternate, annual, cyclical, daily, infrequent, intermittent, occasional, perennial, periodical, recurrent, regular, repeated, rhythmic, routine, serial, spasmodic, sporadic, yearly, at various times, centennial, cyclic, epochal, every once in a while, every so often, fluctuating, hourly, isochronal, isochronous, monthly, on certain occasions, on-again-off-again, orbital, recurring, seasonal, weekly |
| Notes: | periodic means happening or recurring at regular intervals; sporadic means occurring singly or occasionally or in scattered instances |
| Antonyms: | constant, continual, irregular, lasting, permanent, sporadic, variable |
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | publication; something impressed |
| Synonyms: | book, composition, copy, edition, engraving, face, font, impress, impression, imprint, indentation, issue, magazine, newspaper, periodical, photograph, printed matter, stamp, type, typeface, writing, black-and-white, characters, lettering, letters, lithograph, newsprint, typescript, typesetting |
| Main Entry: | recurrent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | repeating |
| Synonyms: | alternate, chain, cyclical, frequent, habitual, intermittent, periodic, periodical, regular, repeated, repetitive, rolling, continued, isochronal, isochronous, recurring, reoccurring |
| Antonyms: | infrequent, permanent, prevented, stopped, halted |
| Main Entry: | gazette |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | journal |
| Synonyms: | newspaper, periodical, publication |
| Main Entry: | book |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | published document |
| Synonyms: | album, bible, booklet, brochure, compendium, copy, dictionary, dissertation, edition, encyclopedia, essay, fiction, handbook, leaflet, lexicon, magazine, manual, monograph, novel, omnibus, opus, pamphlet, periodical, portfolio, primer, publication, reader, roll, scroll, text, textbook, thesaurus, tome, tract, treatise, volume, work, writing, atlas, bestseller, codex, folio, hardcover, nonfiction, octavo, offprint, opuscule, paperback, preprint, quarto, reprint, softcover, speller, vade mecum |
| Main Entry: | magazine |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | periodic publication |
| Synonyms: | annual, biweekly, booklet, brochure, circular, daily, digest, gazette, glossy, joint, journal, manual, newsletter, newspaper, organ, pamphlet, paper, periodical, pulp*, quarterly, rag*, review, sheet*, slick, bimonthly, broadside, monthly, semiweekly, throwaway, weekly |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | press |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | people or person working in communications |
| Synonyms: | columnist, correspondent, editor, fourth estate*, interviewer, journalism, journalist, magazine, media, newspaper, paper, periodical, photographer, publicist, reporter, writer, newsperson, publisher |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | publication |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something printed for reading |
| Synonyms: | annual, book, booklet, brochure, handbill, information, issue, leaflet, magazine, news, newsletter, newspaper, pamphlet, periodical |
| Main Entry: | review |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | critique; summary |
| Synonyms: | abstract, analysis, appraisal, article, assessment, blurb, canvass, column, comment, commentary, criticism, discourse, discussion, dissertation, essay, evaluation, exposition, inspection, investigation, journal, judgment, magazine, mention, monograph, notice, organ, outline, pan*, periodical, recapitulation, revision, study, synopsis, theme, thesis, treatise, write-up, book review, redraft, reviewal |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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| Main Entry: | time |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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instant, short, Aprilian, Neolithic, acronical, actual, ago, ahead of time, all, alternate, ancient, annual, antiquated, antique, aoristic, aperiodic, archaic, around, atemporal, autumnal, belated, biannual, bicentennial, biennial, bimensal, bimillenary, bimonthly, bissextile, biweekly, brief, by turns, canicular, centennial, chronic, chronogrammatical, chronological, chronometrical, circadian, coeval, concurrent, constant, contemporaneous, contemporary, continual, continuous, current, cyclical, daily, dated, decennial, dendrochronological, diurnal, dominical, duodecennial, enneaeteric, ephemeral, equinoctial, erstwhile, estival, eternal, etesian, everlasting, every other, existing, fore, former, fortnightly, frequent, fugitive, genethliac, gnomonic, gumbled, hebdomad, hebdomadal, hebdomadary, hebetic, hibernal, hodiernal, horal, horary, hourly, immediate, immemorial, imminent, impermanent, infrequent, instantaneous, intercalary, interim, intermediate, intermittent, isochronal, last, last, last, lenten, lifelong, long, long, longstanding, matin, matinal, matutinal, menstrual, millenary, monthly, natalitious, new, night and day, nine, nocturnal, occasional, off, on time, ongoing, parmanent, part, penteteric, periodic, periodical, perpetual, plurennial, postpartum, preceding, prehistoric, preliminary, preprandial, present, present, previous, primaveral, primeval, prior, protracted, punctual, quadrennial, quarterly, quincentennial, quindecennial, quinquennial, quotennial, quotidian, rare, recent, recurrent, recurring, regular, regular as clockwork, remittent, remote, retrospective, rhythmical, round, seasonal, secular, seely, semiannual, semicentennial, semidiurnal, semimonthly, semipermanent, semiweekly, semiyearly, sempiternal, septennial, septimanal, serial, serotinal, sometime, sporadic, spur, stoundmeal, subsequent, successive, sudden, summary, tardy, temporal, temporary, terminal, tertian, that is, thitherto
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