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frequent
occurring many times or at short intervals
Synonyms
- common
- regular
- repeated
Antonyms
- rare
- occasional
frequent in a sentence
Frequent water breaks kept the players comfortable during practice.
The frequent ringing of the school phone kept interrupting the quiet office.
Where it comes from
From Latin frequens 'crowded or repeated'
Memory hook
Think of a radio FREQUENCY sending the same signal again and again.
Read it in context
- The Returning Shore Nature