[usuallybeforenoun] happening fairly often and regularly:
Periodic checks are carried out on the equipment. * He makes periodic visits to all the shops which stock his products.
periodically adverb:
Mailing lists are updated periodically. * Periodically, we meet to discuss any problems.
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