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(frequenting, frequented) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If something is frequent, it happens often. Bordeaux is on the main Paris-Madrid line so there are frequent trains... He is a frequent visitor to the house. ADJ • frequently Iron and folic acid supplements are frequently given to pregnant women. ADV: usu ADV with v 2. If someone frequents a particular place, they regularly go there. (FORMAL) I hear he frequents the Cajun restaurant in Hampstead. VERB: V n
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I. transitive verb Date: 15th century 1. to associate with, be in, or resort to often or habitually a bar ~ed by sports fans 2. archaic to read systematically or habitually • ~ation noun • ~er noun II. adjective Etymology: Middle English, ample, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, crowded, from Latin ~-, frequens Date: 1531 1. a. common, usual b. happening at short intervals ; often repeated or occurring a bus making ~ stops 2. obsolete full, thronged 3. acting or returning regularly or often a ~ visitor 4. archaic intimate, familiar • ~ness noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. & v. --adj. 1 occurring often or in close succession. 2 habitual, constant (a frequent caller). 3 found near together; numerous, abundant. 4 (of the pulse) rapid. --v.tr. attend or go to habitually. Derivatives frequentation n. frequenter n. frequently adv. Etymology: F fr{eacute}quent or L frequens -entis crowded ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. частый frequent pulse —- учащенный пульс his breathing is much too frequent —- у него сильно учащенное дыхание there is a very frequent service of trains here —- здесь поезда ходят очень часто 2. часто встречающийся; обычный fossils are very frequent in limestone —- в известняках очень часто встречаются окаменелости frequent sight —- обычное зрелище frequent disease —- распространенная болезнь 3. часто повторяющийся frequent visits —- частые визиты frequent pains —- частые боли hurricanes are frequent here in autumn —- осенью здесь постоянно бывают ураганы 4. постоянный, частый frequent visitor —- постоянный посетитель frequent theatre-goer —- театрал 5. часто посещать to frequent a house —- часто бывать в каком-л доме to frequent concerts —- часто ходить на концерты tourists frequent this castle —- туристы часто посещают этот замок ships frequent this port —- корабли часто заходят в этот порт he no longer frequents bars —- он уже не ходит по барам frogs frequent wet places —- лягушки любят сырые места 6. редк. постоянно бывать (с кем-л) to frequent smb.'s company —- часто бывать в чьем-л обществе ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~1 adj happening often (I try to maintain frequent contact with my children. | Her headaches are becoming less frequent. | a frequent visitor/user/correspondent etc (=someone who often visits, uses something etc)) (The Governor became a frequent visitor.) (- opposite infrequent) ~2 v formal to go to a particular place often (The bar was frequented by actors from the nearby theatre.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- c.1450, from L. frequentem (nom. frequens) "crowded, repeated," of uncertain origin. The v. (1555) is from L. frequentare "visit regularly." Frequency came to be used 1831 in physics for "rate of recurrence," especially of a vibration. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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