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Frequent   /frˈikwənt/  /frˈikwˌɛnt/   Listen
Frequent

adjective
1.
Coming at short intervals or habitually.  "Frequent complaints"
2.
Frequently encountered.
verb
(past & past part. frequented; pres. part. frequenting)
1.
Do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of.  Synonyms: buy at, patronise, patronize, shop, shop at, sponsor.
2.
Be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place.  Synonym: haunt.



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"Frequent" Quotes from Famous Books



... bark is also a frequent seat of the active principle, of which the outer portion contains the greater amount, according to the ...
— The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines • T. H. Pardo de Tavera

... laughed again as she turned to go into the house, and she might have laughed all the same, if she had known that the frequent letters to Miss Martha Langden never went without a little note to some one very different from Miss Martha. But she did not know this ...
— David Fleming's Forgiveness • Margaret Murray Robertson

... spinster sister to whom his specimens were the bane of her life. As the car rolled swiftly along, he occupied his time by peeping into the bag at frequent intervals to see that none of the specimens, by some freak of ...
— The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone • Richard Bonner

... test the skill of the sheepdog have become frequent fixtures among shepherds and farmers within recent years, and these competitions have done much towards the improvement of the working qualities of the Collie. In general the excelling competitors at working trials are the rough-coated black and white Collies. The smooth-coated variety and the ...
— Dogs and All About Them • Robert Leighton

... well as of its frequent associate, anger, have been dwelt upon by writers philosophical, religious, and medical. "Worry," says one author, "is the root of all cowardly passions,—jealousy, fear, the belittling of self, and all the introspective ...
— Why Worry? • George Lincoln Walton, M.D.


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