periodical payments
B2CEFR level
42/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
Regular sums payable under a court order, typically as ongoing maintenance for a spouse or child.
The order provided for periodical payments to continue until the wife remarried or either party died.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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