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occasional

oc·ca·sion·al [ ə káyən'l, ə káynəl ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. infrequent: occurring infrequently at irregular intervals

2. relating to special event: done for or connected with a special event
occasional verse

3. designed for use from time to time: intended for use as needed, but not essential or in constant use
an occasional table

4. causing: serving as the cause of something ( formal )


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See periodic.

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