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frequent

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

1fre·quent

verb \frē-ˈkwent, ˈfrē-kwənt\

Definition of FREQUENT

transitive verb
1
: to associate with, be in, or resort to often or habitually <a bar frequented by sports fans>
2
archaic : to read systematically or habitually
fre·quen·ta·tion \ˌfrē-ˌkwen-ˈtā-shən, -kwən-\ noun
fre·quent·er noun

Examples of FREQUENT

  1. He began frequenting cheap bars.
  2. a neighborhood frequented by tourists
  3. a restaurant frequented by local politicians

First Known Use of FREQUENT

15th century

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