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rhythm vs periodicity

periodicity vs rhythm

rhythm and periodicity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rhythm Yes No No No
periodicity Yes No No No
As nouns, periodicity is a hypernym of rhythm; that is, periodicity is a word with a broader meaning than rhythm:
  • rhythm: recurring at regular intervals
  • periodicity: the quality of recurring at regular intervals
Other hypernyms of rhythm include cyclicity.
rhythm (noun) periodicity (noun)
natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle) the quality of recurring at regular intervals
recurring at regular intervals
(architecture) the repetitive use of a group of visual elements to establish a recognizable pattern
the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
Difference between rhythm and periodicity

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