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infrequency

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in⋅fre⋅quen⋅cy

  [in-free-kwuhn-see]
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–noun
state of being infrequent.
Also, in⋅fre⋅quence.

Origin:
1590–1600; < L infrequentia fewness. See infrequent, -ency
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in·fre·quent   (ĭn-frē'kwənt)   
adj.  

  1. Not occurring regularly; occasional or rare: an infrequent guest.

  2. Situated or placed at rather wide intervals, as in time or space: infrequent oases in the desert.

in·fre'quence, in·fre'quen·cy n., in·fre'quent·ly adv.
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