Meaning & Definition of Occasionally in English
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Occasionally
/əkeʒənəli/
adverb
1. Now and then or here and there
- "He was arrogant and occasionally callous"
- "Open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"
- "They visit new york on occasion"
- "Now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us"
- "As we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention"
synonym:
- occasionally,
- on occasion,
- once in a while,
- now and then,
- now and again,
- at times,
- from time to time
Examples of using
Although I broke test tubes and played about with chemicals for fun, I did occasionally manage to obey the teacher's instructions as well; repeating experiments that others had long ago undertaken.