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occasional definition

oc·ca·sional (ə kā′z̸hə nəl, ō-)

adjective

  1. occurring on a particular occasion
  2. of or for a special occasion occasional verse
  3. acting only on special occasions
  4. of irregular occurrence; happening now and then; infrequent
  5. designating chairs, tables, etc. intended for occasional or auxiliary use
  6. being an occasion ()

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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