Automatically
Automatically adverb - In a mechanical manner; by a mechanism.
Periodically and automatically are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Periodically" instead an adverb "Automatically".
Periodically
Periodically adverb - In a sporadic manner.
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Synonyms for Periodically
Automatically and periodically are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Automatically" instead an adverb "Periodically".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- repeatedly and automatically
- repeatedly and periodically
- regularly and automatically
- regularly and periodically
- habitually and automatically
- habitually and periodically
- frequently and automatically
- frequently and periodically
- customarily and automatically
- customarily and periodically
- usually and automatically
- usually and periodically
- systematically and automatically
- systematically and periodically
Both words in one sentence
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However, graveyards are placed automatically the first time a hero dies, and periodically spawn animated skeletons and zombies.
Source: Video Game / Majesty
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