Meaning of periodical In English

• 0 a magazine or newspaper, especially on a serious subject, that is published regularly:

  • She has written for several legal periodicals.

• 1 a magazine that is published regularly:

  • The library subscribes to a number of periodicals dealing with the arts and sciences.

• 2 a magazine or newspaper, especially on a serious or technical subject, that is published regularly:

  • It is a small publishing company specializing in periodicals for professionals in the field of transportation.