What is "frequent" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does frequent mean in English? Meaning of frequent definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "frequent" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "frequent": do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

Verb

  • Meaning: do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
  • Synonyms: buy at frequent patronise patronize shop shop at sponsor
  • Hypernyms: back up support
  • Antonyms: boycott
  • Meaning of "frequent": coming at short intervals or habitually

    Adjective

  • Meaning: coming at short intervals or habitually
  • Example: a frequent guest frequent complaints
  • Synonyms: frequent
  • Antonyms: infrequent
  • Similar: dominant predominant prevailing prevalent regular rife steady
  • Meaning of "frequent": be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place

    Verb

  • Meaning: be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place
  • Example: She haunts the ballet
  • Synonyms: frequent haunt
  • Hyponyms: hang out
  • Hypernyms: travel to visit
  • Meaning of "frequent": frequently encountered

    Adjective

  • Meaning: frequently encountered
  • Example: a frequent (or common) error is using the transitive verb `lay' for the intransitive `lie'
  • Synonyms: frequent
  • Similar: common
  • Adjective: Done or occurring often; common. I take frequent breaks so I don't get too tired. There are frequent trains to the beach available. I am a frequent visitor to that city.Occurring at short intervals. Byron frequent feudal towersByron frequent feudal towersAddicted to any course of conduct; inclined to indulge in any practice; habitual; persistent. Jonathan Swift He has been loud and frequent in declaring himself hearty for the government.Jonathan Swift He has been loud and frequent in declaring himself hearty for the government.(obsolete) Full; crowded; thronged. Ben Jonson 'Tis Caesar's will to have a frequent senate.Ben Jonson 'Tis Caesar's will to have a frequent senate.(obsolete) Often or commonly reported. Massinger 'Tis frequent in the city he hath subdued / The Catti and the Daci.Massinger 'Tis frequent in the city he hath subdued / The Catti and the Daci.
  • Synonyms:

    commonplace, constant, intermittent, recurrent, persistent, incessant, periodic, continual, numerous, usual, manifold, expected, general, customary, everyday, familiar, habitual, many, monotonous, numberless, perpetual, profuse, redundant, successive, thick, ubiquitous, various, pleonastic, reiterative, reiterated, iterated, recurring, a good many, haunt, affect, overrun, attend, patronize, resort, play, revisit, hit, infest, drop in, hang around, attend regularly, be at home in, be found at, be often in, go to, hang about, hang out at, visit often,

    Antonyms:

    infrequent, unusual, inconstant, interrupted, continual, permanent, intermittent, occasional, sporadic, uncommon, irregular, ending, broken, ceasing, rare, unrepeated, ignore,

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    frequent in English: frequent
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