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fre·quent
 frequent
- pronunciation:
- fri
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nt
- parts of speech:
- adjective, transitive verb
- features:
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
happening often or at close intervals.
When you live in a city without a car, you have to make frequent trips to the store.- synonyms:
- recurrent
- antonyms:
- infrequent, occasional, sporadic
- similar words:
- constant, continual, daily, hourly, persistent, repeated
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| definition 2: |
regular or habitual.
My uncle was a frequent visitor to our house when I was young.- synonyms:
- habitual, regular, repeated
- antonyms:
- infrequent, occasional, rare
- similar words:
- constant, everyday, periodic, persistent, routine
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| related words: |
chronic, general |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
frequented, frequenting, frequents |
| definition: |
to visit or spend time in (a place) regularly or often.
After work, he frequents the local tavern.- synonyms:
- haunt, patronize
- antonyms:
- shun
- similar words:
- hang around, visit
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| related words: |
attend, patronize, resort |
| derivations: |
frequenter (n.), frequentness (n.) |
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