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nonperiodic

DEFINITIONS OF: nonperiodic

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adj not recurring at regular intervals

Synonyms:
aperiodic
noncyclic
not having repeated cycles
nonoscillatory
not having periodic vibrations
Antonyms:
periodic, periodical
happening or recurring at regular intervals
cyclic
marked by repeated cycles
oscillating, oscillatory
having periodic vibrations
diurnal
having a daily cycle or occurring every day
daily, day-after-day, day-by-day, day-to-day
of or belonging to or occurring every day
nightly
happening every night
hebdomadal, hebdomadary, weekly
of or occurring every seven days
biweekly, semiweekly
occurring twice a week
hourly
occurring every hour or payable by the hour
half-hourly
occurring ever half hour
biweekly, fortnightly
occurring every two weeks
annual, yearly
occurring or payable every year
biannual, biyearly, half-yearly, semiannual
occurring or payable twice each year
biennial, biyearly
occurring every second year
triennial
occurring every third year or lasting 3 years
monthly
of or occurring or payable every month
bimestrial, bimonthly
occurring every two months
bimonthly, semimonthly
occurring twice a month
semestral, semestrial
occurring every six months or during every period of six months
midweekly
occurring during the middle of the week
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