frequently

«frequently» in Mova's judaism dictionary: often, many times — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adverb (frequently, more frequently)

meaning for a pupil

Frequently means often, many times. tree →

sense in the lessons

In maths and science: data about how frequently something happens; "most frequently" is linked to the mode in statistics. In formal texts and exams it is a stiffer word for "often". Phrases: frequently asked questions (FAQ), more frequently, most frequently.

examples

• Buses run frequently in the city. tree →
• She frequently forgets her lunch. tree →
• Wash your hands frequently. tree →
• The number that appears most frequently is the mode. tree →
• Frequently asked questions are on the website. tree →
• It frequently rains in Ireland. tree →
• Which colour was chosen most frequently? tree →
• He visits his grandparents frequently. tree →
• This helmet he frequently lent to mortals and immortals. tree →

note

Formal-ish; everyday: often. Adjective: frequent; noun: frequency. In maths: frequency = how many times something happens; the most frequent value = mode. Opposite: rarely, seldom.

In the corpora

• New meanings often come from technology, jokes, stories and slang, and the old meaning frequently lives on beside the new one.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «frequently» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.