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Meanings of occasional in English
Synonyms
Examples for "periodic"
Examples for "periodic"
1
University curricula today are products of gradual evolution, punctuated by periodic review.
2
Seen from this perspective, the periodic system appears to be rather insignificant.
3
Partly it was periodic; partly it was the result of outside circumstances.
4
By periodic medical examinations attempts are made to ensure their working capacity.
5
This shows particularly in the analysis of alcoholics especially of periodic types.
Usage of occasional in English
1
At best, however, these three domesticated animal species provided only occasional meals.
2
There's no free time with toddlers-none-andbothparents need the occasional break.
3
Far in the night the occasional guns from the Southern fortress ceased.
4
Finally, the price range does not allow for the occasional price spike.
5
An occasional party renegade, she has not said how she will vote.
6
Yet he says the money easily makes up for the occasional difficulties.
7
Traffic moves quite well, save for occasional surges from the Fairyhouse crossroads.
8
The country in general scrubby, with occasional reaches of open forest land.
9
True camaraderie develops from more than an occasional post on social media.
10
Saddle comfort is fine for short trips or the occasional long commute.
11
Where it won't work is in image advertising or in occasional purchases.
12
The occasional plane or helicopter had gone over a few days earlier.
13
With proper administration, the associated occasional gastrointestinal side effects can be avoided.
14
It never would've happened without your unconditional support and occasional brutal insults.
15
Official reports attributed the phenomenon to locomotives, cars, and occasional brush fires.
16
Seasoned computer users understand that computing systems are prone to occasional failures.
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Occasional through the time
Occasional across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
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