Looking for the meaning of the word FREQUENT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FREQUENT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Frequent
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘profuse, ample’): from French, or from Latin frequens, frequent- ‘crowded, frequent’, of unknown ultimate origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfriːkw(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
occurring or done many times at short intervals
Short Definition:occurring or done often
Examples:- frequent changes in policy
- the showers will become heavier and more frequent
Word: Frequent
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
frɪˈkwɛnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
visit (a place) often
Short Definition:visit place often
Examples:- pubs frequented by soldiers
- bears which persisted in frequenting developed areas
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