| NOUN | event | recurrent event, periodic event | an event that recurs at intervals |
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| Meaning | An event that recurs at intervals. | |
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| Synonym | periodic event | |
| Narrower | cycle, oscillation | A single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon |
| migration | The periodic passage of groups of animals (especially birds or fishes) from one region to another for feeding or breeding | |
| pulse, pulsation, heartbeat, beat | The rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart | |
| repeat, repetition | An event that repeats | |
| sunrise | The daily event of the sun rising above the horizon | |
| sunset | The daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon | |
| tide | The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon | |
| Broader | happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event | An event that happens |
| Spanish | suceso periódico, suceso recurrente | |
| Catalan | esdeveniment periòdic | |
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