Various vs Periodic - What's the difference?
various | periodic | Related terms |
More than one (of an indeterminate set of things).
Having a broad range (of different elements).
Relative to a period or periods.
Having repeated cycles.
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Occurring at regular intervals.
Periodical.
(label) Pertaining to the revolution of a celestial object in its orbit.
For which any return to it must occur in multiples of time steps, for some .
(label) Having a structure characterized by periodic sentences.
(label) Relating to, derived from, or designating, the highest oxygen acid (HIO) of iodine.
Of or derived from a periodic acid.
Various is a related term of periodic.
As a determiner various
is more than one (of an indeterminate set of things).As an adjective various
is having a broad range (of different elements).As a noun periodic is
newspaper.various
English
Determiner
(en determiner)- Various books have been taken.
- There are various ways to fix the problem.
- You have broken various of the rules.
Adjective
(-)- The reasons are various .