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Definitions for frequently
ˈfri kwənt lifre·quent·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. frequently, often, oftentimes, oft, ofttimesadverb

    many times at short intervals

    "we often met over a cup of coffee"

Wiktionary

  1. frequentlyadverb

    At frequent intervals.

    This question arises frequently.

  2. frequentlyadverb

    for infinitely many terms of the sequence

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Frequentlyadverb

    Often; commonly; not rarely; not seldom; a considerable number of times; manifold times.

    Etymology: frequenter, Latin.

    I could not, without much grief, observe how frequently both gentlemen and ladies are at a loss for questions and answers. Jonathan Swift, Introduction to Genteel Conversation.

Wikipedia

  1. frequently

    In grammar, a frequentative form (abbreviated FREQ or FR) of a word is one that indicates repeated action but is not to be confused with iterative aspect. The frequentative form can be considered a separate but not completely independent word called a frequentative. The frequentative is no longer productive in English, unlike in some language groups, such as Finno-Ugric, Balto-Slavic, and Turkic.

ChatGPT

  1. frequently

    Frequently refers to something that occurs or is done often, repeatedly, or at regular or short intervals. It signifies a high rate of occurrence or repetition over a certain time period or in a specific set of instances.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Frequentlyadverb

    at frequent or short intervals; many times; often; repeatedly; commonly

Wikidata

  1. Frequently

    Coming at short intervals.WordNet

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'frequently' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1740

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'frequently' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4448

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'frequently' in Adverbs Frequency: #154

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of frequently in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of frequently in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of frequently in a Sentence

  1. Christine Lampard:

    I would say that this incident has had a major impact on our general feeling of security, particularly with having a 16 month old baby, the fact that my job means that I travel frequently again raises my concerns. Neither my wife nor I are sleeping too well as a consequence of this incident.

  2. John Kenneth Galbraith:

    The salary of the chief executive of the large corporations is not an award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm gesture by the individual to himself.

  3. Chris Murphy:

    The president's language is always vague and hard to follow on almost every issue he talks about and it has been especially difficult to parse when he's talking about the issue of changing America's gun laws, he's talking to the gun lobby much more frequently than he's talking to me.

  4. Chris Dudley:

    I will say The White House again, we drank in college. I was with Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh frequently in college, whether The White House be in the gym, in class or socializing. I never ever saw Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh blackout. Not one time, and in all the years I have known Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, I have never seen Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh to be disrespectful or inappropriate with women. I would also like to point out that going out never came before working hard and maintaining our focus on our goals.

  5. Norbert Simianer:

    At the start, I did not want to take any risks and charged frequently in order to feel secure. Over time, I changed my outlook, i grew used to the car and became more at ease in handling the loading process.

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