CEFR B1

periodically

adverb

Meaning

Happening or appearing at intervals in time; from time to time.

Examples

The system should be checked periodically for errors.
She visits her old hometown periodically to see her family.

Synonyms: sometimes, occasionally, regularly, frequently

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periodically (B1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˌpɪəriˈɒdɪkli/

Definition

Happening or appearing at intervals in time; from time to time.

Examples

The system should be checked periodically for errors.
She visits her old hometown periodically to see her family.
We receive updates on the project periodically.

Synonyms of periodically

Words with a similar meaning to periodically:

sometimes
occasionally
regularly
frequently

Antonyms of periodically

Words with the opposite meaning to periodically:

constantly
continuously

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