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English Dictionary: frequent	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for frequent
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
frequent adj coming at short intervals or habitually; "a frequent guest"; "frequent complaints" Antonym(s): infrequent frequently encountered; "a frequent (or common) error is using the transitive verb `lay' for the intransitive `lie'"; v do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of Synonym(s): patronize, patronise, shop, shop at, buy at, frequent, sponsor Antonym(s): boycott be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; "She haunts the ballet" Synonym(s): frequent, haunt
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Frequent \Fre*quent"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Frequented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Frequenting}.] [L. frequentare: cf. F. fr[82]quenter. See {Frequent}, a.] 1. To visit often; to resort to often or habitually. He frequented the court of Augustus. --Dryden. 2. To make full; to fill. [Obs.] With their sighs the air Frequenting, sent from hearts contrite. --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Frequent \Fre"quent\, a. [L. frequens, -entis, crowded, frequent, akin to farcire to stuff: cf. F. fr[82]quent. Cf. {Farce}, n.] 1. Often to be met with; happening at short intervals; often repeated or occurring; as, frequent visits. [bd]Frequent feudal towers.[b8] --Byron. 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. [Obs.] 'T is C[91]sar's will to have a frequent senate. --B. Jonson. 4. Often or commonly reported. [Obs.] 'T is frequent in the city he hath subdued The Catti and the Daci. --Massinger.