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1. (adj.) occasional
occurring or appearing at irregular or infrequent intervals:
an occasional headache.
2. occasional
intended for supplementary use when needed:
an occasional chair.
3. occasional
pertaining to, arising out of, or intended for the occasion:
occasional verses.
4. occasional
acting or serving for the occasion or only on particular occasions.
5. occasional
serving as the occasion or incidental cause.
Etymology: (1560–70)
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| Definition of 'Occasional' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) occasional(a)
occurring from time to time
"took an occasional glass of wine"
2. (adj) episodic, occasional
occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals
"episodic in his affections"; "occasional headaches"
3. (adj) casual, occasional
occurring from time to time
"casual employment"; "a casual correspondence with a former teacher"; "an occasional worker"
4. (adj) periodic, occasional
recurring or reappearing from time to time
"periodic feelings of anxiety"
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1. (adjective) occasional
not done or happening often
She has an occasional cigarette.
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| Definition of 'Occasional' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Occasional
of or pertaining to an occasion or to occasions; occuring at times, but not constant, regular, or systematic; made or happening as opportunity requires or admits; casual; incidental; as, occasional remarks, or efforts
2. (adj) Occasional
produced by accident; as, the occasional origin of a thing
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Sense: happening, done etc now and then
I take an occasional trip to London.
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 Afrikaans: nou en dan, af en toe |
 Arabic: من حين إلى آخَر |
 Bulgarian: случаен |
 Brazilian: ocasional |
 Czech: příležitostný |
 German: gelegentlich |
 Danish: lejlighedsvis |
 Greek: περιστασιακός, σποραδικός |
 Spanish: ocasional, poco frecuente |
 Estonian: juhuslik |
 Farsi: گهگاهی؛ چند وقت یکبار |
 Finnish: satunnainen |
 French: qui a lieu de temps en te |
 Hebrew: מִדֵי פַּעַם |
 Hindi: समय-समय पर |
 Croatian: povremen |
 Hungarian: alkalmi |
 Indonesian: sesekali |
 Icelandic: sem gerist endrum og eins |
 Italian: occasionale |
 Japanese: 時折の |
 Korean: 임시의 |
 Lithuanian: atsitiktinis, retai pasit |
 Latvian: reizēm notiekošs; nejaušs |
 Malay: sekali-sekala |
 Dutch: nu en dan voorkomend |
 Norwegian: som skjer nå og da, leili |
 Polish: sporadyczny |
 Persian: گهگاهی؛ چند وقت یکبار |
 Pashto: بعضى وخت |
 Portuguese: infrequente |
 Romanian: ocazional |
 Russian: редкий |
 Slovak: príležitostný |
 Slovenian: priložnosten |
 Serbian: povremen |
 Swedish: sporadisk, tillfällig |
 Thai: ซึ่งเป็นครั้งคราว |
 Turkish: arasıra olan |
 Taiwanese: 偶然的 |
 Ukrainian: випадковий; такий, що тра |
 Urdu: کبھي کبھار، وقتاً فوقتاً |
 Vietnamese: thỉnh thoảng |
 Chinese: 偶然的 |
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