Definition for FRE'QUENT

FRE'QUENT, a. [Fr. from L. frequens.]

  1. Often seen or done; often happening at short intervals; often repeated or occurring. We made frequent visits to the hospital.
  2. Used often to practice any thing. He was frequent and loud in his declamations against the revolution.
  3. Full; crowded; thronged. [Not used.] Milton.

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