occasional
Meaning
Occasional refers to something that occurs infrequently or irregularly, often implying a degree of unpredictability or variability in its occurrence, and may suggest that while it is not a routine event, it holds significance when it does take place.
💡 The term "occasional" should not be confused with "infrequent," which may imply a more regular pattern, as "occasional" emphasizes the sporadic and sometimes unexpected nature of events.
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