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Occasional

/əˈkeɪʒənəl/
Happening from time to time but not frequently.

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Examples:

The road was in poor condition with the occasional large hole.

'I will be calm!' he said, knocking over an occasional table.

She attends the meetings, making occasional comments.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Late Latin word occāsiōnālis, which comes from occāsio, meaning occasion. The suffix -al is used to form adjectives.

Usage Statistics:

17 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
Moderate
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