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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. 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.

  2. Sasha Lezhnev:

    Several senior Congolese officials involved in corruption travel frequently to the U.S., so the visa ban is an important step, they or the businesses they partner with also use U.S. banks to process corrupt commercial deals, so the U.S. and EU should enact stronger sanctions on their corporate networks to target their assets.

  3. Harold Burstein:

    Usually, it’s a discussion between the patient, the clinical team, and the radiologist. And it’ll be affected by prior history, by whether there’s anything else of concern on the mammogram, by the patient’s family history. So those are the kinds of things we discuss frequently with patients who are in such situations.

  4. Peter Nelson:

    These age-related dementia diseases are frequently associated with proteinaceous glop, but different proteins can contribute to the glop.

  5. Dawn Blagrove:

    Obviously if he was being detained or arrested… which they claimed they were in the middle of an arrest, there’s no question that he should have been read his rights, none of that happened. That is a practice that we see quite frequently with the Raleigh police.

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