periodicity
Example Sentences
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There seems to be a seven-year periodicity with these fireballs.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2024
Annual cicadas do not have the periodicity of the magicicada that are emerging soon.
From New York Times • May 8, 2024
However, it is also possible to move into areas where the crystal "melts," i.e. loses its periodicity.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2024
But human influence is affecting the dynamics of weather systems, the periodicity of the jet stream and the moisture-holding capacity of the atmosphere.
From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2022
A close observation will, I think, reveal a greater periodicity than was at first suspected; since much of it is of so-called "automatic," "unconscious," or "half-conscious" nature.
From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by Williams, C. M.
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