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FREQUENTLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
we often met over a cup of coffee
Synonyms:
frequently; oft; often; oftentimes; ofttimes
Classified under:
Antonym:
infrequently (not many times)
Pertainym:
frequent (coming at short intervals or habitually)
Context examples:
Frequently luminal protrusions are observed, sometimes forming papillae.
(Airway Epithelial Hyperplasia of the Mouse Pulmonary System, NCI Thesaurus/MMHCC)
Clonal cytogenetic abnormalities are frequently present and usually are unbalanced translocations or deletions of chromosomes 5 and 7.
(Alkylating Agent-Related Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome, NCI Thesaurus)
It occurs more frequently on the face and it is often associated with desmoplastic reaction.
(Amelanotic melanoma, NCI Thesaurus)
The visions of Tahiti—clean, sweet Tahiti—were coming to him more frequently.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
A rare, aggressive odontogenic malignant tumor that arises usually from the mandible and less frequently from the maxilla.
(Ameloblastic Carcinoma-Primary Type, NCI Thesaurus)
In addition, MP470 inhibits activities of other receptor tyrosine kinases, such as c-Met, Ret oncoprotein, and mutant forms of Flt3 and PDGFR alpha, which are frequently dysregulated in variety of tumors.
(Amuvatinib, NCI Thesaurus)
The most frequently seen genetic alteration is a t(2;5) translocation.
(Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, NCI Thesaurus/WHO)
Alpha heavy chain disease frequently progresses to large B-cell lymphoma, and normally has a poor prognosis.
(Alpha Heavy Chain Disease, NCI Thesaurus)
Occupations of medical personnel who are not physicians, and are qualified by special training and, frequently, by licensure to work in supporting roles in the health care field.
(Allied Health Sciences, NCI Thesaurus)
This vaccine is frequently administered with an adjuvant immunostimulant.
(Allogeneic Tumor Cell Vaccine, NCI Thesaurus)