periodicity
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The implications of this association of women and the moon would suggest that women were the first observers of the basic periodicity of nature, the periodicity upon which all later scientific observations were made."
- "A recent wavelet analysis of the turbidity data showed clear periodicities of turbidity in the three Pilbara datasets during both the baseline and dredge phases of the studies (Stark, unublished data) peaking semidiurnally associated with tides, diurnally associated with daily sea breezes and sometimes fortnightly associated with spring-neap cycles."
Etymology
From French périodicité. By surface analysis, periodic + -ity.