occasional
/əˈkeɪʒ(ə)nəl/
Dictionary
noun
- A person who does something only occasionally.
adjective
- Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often.
"He took an occasional glass of wine."
- Created for a specific occasion.
"Elgar's music was not created to be occasional music for high-school graduations."
- Intended for use as the occasion requires.
"What your living room needs are some occasional chairs."
- Acting in the indicated role from time to time.
"He is an occasional writer of letters to the editor."
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