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Definition of Frequent
1. Adjective. Coming at short intervals or habitually. "Frequent complaints"
Derivative terms: Frequence, Frequency
Antonyms: Infrequent
2. Verb. Do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of.
Generic synonyms: Back Up, Support
Derivative terms: Frequenter, Patron, Patron, Shop, Shopper, Shopper
Antonyms: Boycott, Boycott
3. Adjective. Frequently encountered. "A frequent (or common) error is using the transitive verb `lay' for the intransitive `lie'"
4. Verb. Be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place. "She haunts the ballet"
Generic synonyms: Travel To, Visit
Specialized synonyms: Hang Out
Derivative terms: Frequenter, Haunt
Definition of Frequent
1. a. Often to be met with; happening at short intervals; often repeated or occurring; as, frequent visits.
2. v. t. To visit often; to resort to often or habitually.
Definition of Frequent
1. Adjective. Done or occurring often; common. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To visit often. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Frequent
1. occurring again and again [adj -QUENTER, -QUENTEST] / to be in or at often [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Frequent
1. 1. Often to be met with; happening at short intervals; often repeated or occurring; as, frequent visits. "Frequent feudal towers." 2. Addicted to any course of conduct; inclined to indulge in any practice; habitual; persistent. "He has been loud and frequent in declaring himself hearty for the government." (Swift) 3. Full; crowded; thronged. "'T is Caesar's will to have a frequent senate." (B. Jonson) 4. Often or commonly reported. "'T is frequent in the city he hath subdued The Catti and the Daci." (Massinger) Origin: L. Frequens, -entis, crowded, frequent, akin to farcire to stuff: cf. F. Frequent. Cf. Farce. 1. To visit often; to resort to often or habitually. "He frequented the court of Augustus." (Dryden) 2. To make full; to fill. "With their sighs the air Frequenting, sent from hearts contrite." (Milton) Origin: L. Frequentare: cf. F. Frequenter. See Frequent. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)