infrequent

infrequent

See also: infréquent and infreqüent

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Etymology

    From in- + frequent.

    Adjective

    infrequent (comparative more infrequent, superlative most infrequent)

    1. Not frequent; not happening frequently.
      • 1952 October, C. A. Johns, “One Hundred Years at Kings Cross—1”, in Railway Magazine, pages 650-651:
        Such was the station provided for the infrequent services of 1852, when suburban traffic was unheard of, and Hornsey, Colney Hatch & Southgate, Barnet, and Potters Bar were the only intermediate stations on the 17¾ miles between London and Hatfield.

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