Word Finder - frequent

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Done or occurring often; common.

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I am a frequent visitor to that city.

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Occurring at short intervals.

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Addicted to any course of conduct; inclined to indulge in any practice; habitual; persistent.

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Full; crowded; thronged.

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Often or commonly reported.

I'll do what I can to get you more frequent updates, but I can't guarantee anything.

She was one of his frequent guests, visiting him several times each month.

She was growing suspicious of his frequent journeys.

He'd personally call Mayer's wife and pass on her husband's deep and frequent concern for Cynthia's well being as well as any news he heard.

Frequent breaks were absolutely necessary and exhaustion was a never ending condition.

It's not a frequent occurrence.

The hour of maximum is earlier for the mountains, thunder being more frequent there than in the plains between 8 A.M.

Submarine earthquakes are in some parts sufficiently frequent and violent as seriously to interfere with the working of telegraph cables.

They had considered showing Jeffrey Byrne's picture to some of the bike tour workers, especially those volunteers manning the frequent rest stops where every biker would pass sooner or later.

They are distributed over the whole island, but are perhaps most frequent towards the centre and in the Nurra.

Slight shocks are very frequent, some of them severe enough to cause considerable damage to the buildings.

Upon the king's illness in May he held frequent meetings of Monmouth's friends at his house to consider how best to act for the security of the Protestant religion.

When mushrooms are gathered for sale by persons unacquainted with the different species mistakes are of frequent occurrence.

Hurricanes are frequent.

Besides, as a result of the frequent and rapid change of position by each army, even what information was obtained could not be delivered in time.

Quick witted Betsy laughed, and told the man who was a frequent visitor, that it looked like a childhood picture of Howie in a Halloween costume.

During rain the potential is usually but not always negative, and frequent alternations of sign are not uncommon.

Frequent political changes in Venezuela have led to various modifications in the size and outlines of this state, which comprises large areas of uninhabited territory.

From archaeological discoveries it would appear that the ancient town was preceded by a prehistoric settlement of the Bronze Age, the dwellings of which rested upon piles - one, indeed, of the so-called terremare, which are especially frequent in the neighbourhood of Parma.

It was subject to frequent earthquakes.

Ducks and geese frequent it in the spring and fall, the white-bellied swallows (Hirundo bicolor) skim over it, and the peetweets (Totanus macularius) "teeter" along its stony shores all summer.

Tornadoes are not unknown, and local hail storms are frequent in the summer, but do little damage.

Parthenogenesis is frequent.

Here again his activity as a teacher was interrupted by frequent journeys.

Mangrove swamps surround the town and epidemics of cholera, yellow fever and other tropical diseases have been frequent; but the unhealthiness of the climate is mitigated to some extent by the high tides which cover the marshes, and the invigorating breezes which blow in from the sea.

The climate is characterized by extreme heat in the summer and cold in the winter; among the mountains the snowfall is heavy, and thunderstorms are frequent, but there is comparatively little rain.

It was not till the Taaffe Government that it became a frequent thing for individual Slav deputies to speak in their own language.

Frequent references to the parish church of Stoke are found during the 14th and 15th centuries.

Hallucinations, to which she had been always subject, became more and more frequent.

Of 1500 species of herbaceous plants in the Red river basin, it is estimated that fully half reach here their geographical limit or limit of frequent occurrence.

High winds are frequent, and prairie houses are often protected by rows of trees called " wind breaks."

Unofficially he remained in frequent touch with the Emir Faisal; but he did not reemerge officially until March 1921, when Mr. Winston Churchill, on succeeding Lord Milner at the Colonial Office, appointed Lawrence to be his adviser there on Middle Eastern affairs, with a view to the subsequent creation of a special department dealing with them.

From it the British made frequent predatory raids into New Jersey and the Americans made several retaliatory raids into the island.

Such outbursts are frequent in the Adagia.

The worship of Ares being less general throughout Greece than that of the gods of peace, the number of statues of him is small; those of Ares-Mars, among the Romans, are more frequent.

Apostleship, prophecy and teaching were only functions, whose frequent or regular exercise by one or another, under the inspiration of the Spirit, led his brethern to call him an apostle, prophet or teacher.

It is not a real relation in objects, but rather a mental habit of belief engendered by frequent repetititon or custom.

The frequent synods represented the whole of Poland, and kept alive, as nothing else could, the idea of national solidarity.

Meanwhile conversion to Calvinism, among the higher classes in Poland, became more and more frequent.

The soil of yards and the floors and walls of houses rapidly become contaminated, and the ideal condition would be to have an impermeable flooring covering the whole area, and supplied with suitable layers of sand, sawdust, peat-moss or other absorbent substances which can be changed at frequent intervals.

Long-tongued insects such as the honey -bee are the most frequent visitors.

The shapes and colours are extremely varied; bilaterally symmetrical forms are most frequent with red, blue or violet colours.

Of birds, eagles, vultures, hawks, owls and quails are common; snipe, curlews, plovers, storks and herons frequent the marshy parts; and the ostrich the desert.

Profoundly troubled as Algeria was in the last years of the 19th century by the anti-Semitic agitation, which occasioned frequent changes of governors, it appears to-day to have turned aside from sterile political struggles to interest itself exclusively in the economic development of the country.

The coalescence of segments, though frequent, does not after a little experience materially confuse the counting.

In habits some are partially arboreal, others wholly terrestrial, and a few more or less aquatic. Among the latter, the most remarkable are the fish-eating rats (Ichthyomys) of North-western South America, which frequent streams and feed on small fish.

Palma has frequent and regular communication by steamer with Barcelona, Valencia and Alicante.

Throughout the volcanic area earthquakes and landslides are of frequent occurrence.

There are also many connexions with Dr Johnson, a frequent visitor here to his friend Dr Taylor, who occupied a house opposite the grammar school.

The taking of life and " moon-shining," however, have become less and less frequent among them, and Berea College, at Berea, the Lincoln Memorial University, and other schools in Kentucky and adjoining states have done much to educate them and bring them more in harmony with the outside community.