occasionally.
On occasion: at relatively infrequent intervals, from time to time, sometimes.
Meaning & usage
On occasion: at relatively infrequent intervals, from time to time, sometimes.
On an occasion, accidentally, by chance.
On the occasion of something else happening; incidentally, by the way.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English occasionally, occasionaly, occasyoneely, occasyonly, equivalent to occasional + -ly.
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