occasional
Meanings
Plural: occasionals
Adjective Satellite
- occurring from time to time
- "took an occasional glass of wine"
- occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals
- "occasional headaches"
- occurring from time to time
- "an occasional worker"
- recurring or reappearing from time to time
Adj
- Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often; incidental.
- Created for a specific occasion.
- Intended for use as the occasion requires.
- Acting in the indicated role from time to time.
Noun
- A person who does something only occasionally.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English occasyonal, from Medieval Latin occāsiōnālis and Old French ocasionel. By surface analysis, occasion + -al.
Scrabble Score: 14
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Words With Friends Score: 18
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