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periodical vs review

review vs periodical

periodical and review both are nouns.

periodical is an adjective but review is not an adjective.

periodical is not a verb while review is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
periodical Yes Yes No No
review Yes No Yes No
As nouns, review is a hyponym of periodical; that is, review is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than periodical:
  • periodical: a publication that appears at fixed intervals
  • review: a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
Other hyponyms of periodical include digest, pictorial, serial, serial publication, series, organ, issue, number, journal.
periodical (noun) review (noun)
a publication that appears at fixed intervals a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
a formal or official examination
(law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
a new appraisal or evaluation
a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
(accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
periodical (adjective) review (adjective)
happening or recurring at regular intervals
periodical (verb) review (verb)
look at again; examine again
look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
hold a review (of troops)
refresh one's memory
appraise critically
Difference between periodical and review

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