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Adjectives of Frequency

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hourly
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daily
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nightly
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weekly
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monthly
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quarterly
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yearly
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annual
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seasonal
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everyday
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periodic
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circadian
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repetitive
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recurrent
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recurring
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seldom
occasional
occasional
Adjective
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happening or done from time to time, without a consistent pattern

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She enjoys the occasional glass of wine with dinner.
Tom's occasional visits to his hometown always bring back fond memories of his childhood.

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occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
frequent
frequent
Adjective
f
f
r
r
e
i
q
k
u
w
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t

done or happening regularly

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occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
infrequent
infrequent
Adjective
i
ɪ
n
n
f
f
r
r
e
i
q
k
u
w
e
ə
n
n
t
t

happening at irregular intervals

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occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
hourly
hourly
Adjective
h
o
a
u
ʊ
r
r
l
l
y
i

done or taking place every hour

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occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
daily
Adjective
d
d
ai
l
l
y
i

done, happening, or produced every day

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occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
nightly
nightly
Adjective
n
n
i
gh
t
t
l
l
y
i

occurring every night

Word Family

occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
weekly
weekly
Adjective
w
w
ee
i
k
k
l
l
y
i

happening, done, or made every week

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occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
monthly
monthly
Adjective
m
m
o
ʌ
n
n
th
θ
l
l
y
i

happening or done once every month

Word Family

occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
quarterly
Adjective
q
k
u
w
a
ɔ
r
r
t
t
e
ɜ
r
r
l
l
y
i

occurring or done once every three months

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occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
yearly
yearly
Adjective
y
j
ea
ɪ
r
r
l
l
y
i

appearing, made, or happening once a year

Word Family

occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
annual
annual
Adjective
a
æ
nn
n
u
ju
a
ə
l
l

happening, done, or made once every year

Word Family

occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
seasonal
seasonal
Adjective
s
s
ea
i
s
z
o
ə
n
n
a
ə
l
l

typical or customary for a specific time of year

Word Family

occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
everyday
everyday
Adjective
e
ɛ
v
v
e
r
r
y
i
d
d
a
e
y
ɪ

taking place each day

Word Family

occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
periodic
Adjective
p
p
e
ɪ
r
r
io
d
d
i
ɪ
c
k

taking place or repeating at consistent, set intervals over time

Word Family

occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
circadian
Adjective
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r
c
k
a
d
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n
n

referring to biological processes in living organisms that follow a roughly 24-hour cycle, primarily influenced by natural light and dark periods

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occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
repetitive
repetitive
Adjective
r
r
e
ɪ
p
p
e
ɛ
t
t
i
ɪ
t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e

happening repeatedly or done multiple times

Word Family

occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
recurrent
Adjective
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/ɹiˈkɝənt/, /ɹɪˈkɝənt/

repeatedly happening or reappearing, often at regular intervals

Word Family

occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
recurring
Adjective
r
r
e
i
c
k
u
ɜ
rr
r
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g

happening or appearing repeatedly

Word Family

occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb
seldom
seldom
Adjective
s
s
e
ɛ
l
l
d
d
o
ə
m
m
Old use

rarely occurring or happening

Word Family

occasion

Noun

occasional

Adjective

occasionally

Adverb

occasionally

Adverb

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