frequent.
Done or occurring often; common.
Meaning & usage
Done or occurring often; common.
I take frequent breaks so I don't get too tired.
There are frequent trains to the beach available.
Occurring at short intervals.
Addicted to any course of conduct; inclined to indulge in any practice; habitual; persistent.
Full; crowded; thronged.
Often or commonly reported.
Where this word comes from
From Old French frequent, from Latin frequens (“crowded, crammed, frequent, repeated, etc.”), possibly from a Proto-Indo-European *bʰrekʷ- (“to cram together”).
To visit often.
I used to frequent that restaurant.
Where this word comes from
From Old French frequenter, from Latin frequentare (“to fill, crowd, visit often, do or use often, etc.”), from frequens (“frequent, crowded”).
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