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Definition of Periodic event
1. Noun. An event that recurs at intervals.
Generic synonyms: Happening, Natural Event, Occurrence, Occurrent
Specialized synonyms: Migration, Cycle, Oscillation, Repeat, Repetition, Sunrise, Sunset, Beat, Heartbeat, Pulsation, Pulse, Tide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Periodic Event
Literary usage of Periodic event
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of Progress for by Geological Survey of Canada (1881)
"Seasonal or periodic event«, York Factory 80 APPENDIX VII. ... Seasonal or periodic
event«, Moose Factory 89 APPENDIX X Dates of the arrivals ot the ..."
2. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1889)
"... by a periodicity in the respiratory centre apart from the degree of arterialization
of the blood, but that the origin of the periodic event is a certain ..."
3. The Popular Science Monthly (1889)
"A certain phase of the moon was also the most frequent natural periodic event to
suggest the memory of events celebrated at the last moon, and were this ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1889)
"... natural periodic event to suggest the memory i el »rated at the last moon,
and were this memory vivid .igh the savage would be moved to renew his ..."
5. An Introduction to Computer Security: The Nist Handbook by Barbara Guttman (1996)
"A system audit is a one-time or periodic event to evaluate security. Monitoring
refers to an ongoing activity that examines either the system or the users. ..."
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