frequently

frequently
frequently 1530s, from FREQUENT (Cf. frequent) + -LY (Cf. -ly) (2).

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  • Frequently — Fre*quent*ly, adv. At frequent or short intervals; many times; often; repeatedly; commonly. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • frequently — index invariably Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • frequently — *often, oft, oftentimes Antonyms: rarely, seldom …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • frequently — [adv] commonly, repeatedly again and again*, as a rule*, at regular intervals, at short intervals, at times, by ordinary, customarily, every now and then*, generally, habitually, in many instances*, in quick succession, intermittently, many a… …   New thesaurus

  • frequently — [frē′kwənt lē] adv. at frequent or brief intervals; often …   English World dictionary

  • frequently — frequent UK US /ˈfriːkwənt/ adjective ► happening or doing something often: »A frequent criticism of the proposal has been its high cost. »Thomas is a frequent presenter at trade conventions. frequently adverb ► »He meets with his manager less… …   Financial and business terms

  • frequently — adv. Frequently is used with these adjectives: ↑subject, ↑used Frequently is used with these verbs: ↑appear, ↑arise, ↑call, ↑cite, ↑claim, ↑clash, ↑complain, ↑consult, ↑crit …   Collocations dictionary

  • frequently — fre|quent|ly [ frikwəntli ] adverb *** often: He has frequently been compared to Michael Jackson. The ten most frequently asked questions are listed below. ─ opposite RARELY, SELDOM …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • frequently */*/*/ — UK [ˈfriːkwəntlɪ] / US [ˈfrɪkwəntlɪ] adverb often He has frequently been compared to Michael Jackson. The ten most frequently asked questions are listed below …   English dictionary

  • frequently*/*/ — [ˈfriːkwəntli] adv often Ant: rarely, seldom He has frequently been compared to Michael Jackson.[/ex] The ten most frequently asked questions are listed below.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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