Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: occasional
IPA transcription: [ɔk'eɪʒənəl]
Pronunciations of occasional
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: occasional(a)
    Meaning: occurring from time to time; "took an occasional glass of wine"
  • Synonyms: episodic, occasional
    Meaning: occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals; "episodic in his affections"; "occasional headaches"
Usage examples
  • When he makes only occasional mistakes with two objects, add the cap.
  • It sounds like a bit of occasional barter, rather than an out-and-out alliance.
  • It sounds like a bit of occasional barter, rather than an out-and-out alliance.
  • But she bore her trials meekly, except for an occasional grumble when alone with Bridget.
  • Then throw in the rice, and give it an occasional stir until the water begins to boil again.
  • A moderate share of nursing is well enough, but should be indulged in only as an occasional treat.
  • The hammers need occasional and careful attention to preserve original tone quality and elasticity.
  • I was glad the country was clear and open. Only an occasional dwarf cedar stood in dark relief against the sage.
  • The number of periodical and occasional publications which appears in the United States actually surpasses belief.
  • For some time they sat in silence which was broken only by an occasional sound of movement from the outer darkness.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Kindred (novel), License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Canada, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Major depressive disorder, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Avril Lavigne, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Erotic spanking, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Perfect Dark, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Yes (band), License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Latter Day Saint movement, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Julius Caesar, License CC BY-SA 4.0