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frequentation

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fre⋅quen⋅ta⋅tion

  [free-kwuhn-tey-shuhn]
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–noun
the practice of frequenting; habit of visiting often.
Origin:
1400–50; late ME < MF fréquentation < L frequentātiōn- (s. of frequentātiō). See frequent, -ation
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fre·quent   (frē'kwənt)   
adj.  

  1. Occurring or appearing quite often or at close intervals: frequent errors of judgment.

  2. Habitual or regular: a frequent visitor to our house.

tr.v.   also (frē-kwěnt') fre·quent·ed, fre·quent·ing, fre·quents
To pay frequent visits to; be in or at often: frequent a restaurant.

[Middle English, ample, profuse, from Old French, from Latin frequēns, frequent-, crowded, numerous, frequent.]
fre'quen·ta'tion n., fre·quent'er (-kwěn'tər) n., fre'quent·ness n.
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