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digest vs periodical

periodical vs digest

digest and periodical both are nouns.

digest is not an adjective while periodical is an adjective.

digest is a verb but periodical is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
digest Yes No Yes No
periodical Yes Yes No No
As nouns, periodical is a hypernym of digest; that is, periodical is a word with a broader meaning than digest:
  • digest: a periodical that summarizes the news
  • periodical: a publication that appears at fixed intervals
digest (noun) periodical (noun)
something that is compiled (as into a single book or file) a publication that appears at fixed intervals
a periodical that summarizes the news
digest (adjective) periodical (adjective)
happening or recurring at regular intervals
digest (verb) periodical (verb)
make more concise
systematize, as by classifying and summarizing
become assimilated into the body
soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
arrange and integrate in the mind
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
convert food into absorbable substances
Difference between digest and periodical

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