frequentlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈfriːkw(ə)ntli/, U.S.

/ˈfrikwən(t)li/

Etymology: < frequent adj. and adv. + -ly suffix².

In a frequent manner.

1. At frequent or short intervals, often, repeatedly.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > frequency > [adverb]

unseldea950

oftOE

thickOE

ylomeOE

oftsithec1175

oftsithesc1175

lomec1200

oftlya1225

oft-stounds1303

continuallyc1305

oftena1325

rifely1357

oft-timesc1384

oft-timec1387

oftentimesa1393

oftentimec1395

fele-sitha1400

lightlya1400

oftentide?a1400

rifea1400

seresitha1400

many a foldc1400

often sithec1405

hauntinglyc1440

by many a foldc1450

fele-syss1489

frequently1531

feltymesc1540

oftens1567

oftenly1574

frequent1614

repeatedlya1647

(as) often as not1723

more often (or oftener) than not1723

not uncommonly1747

not infrequently1779

(at) every whip-stitch1824

oftenwhilesa1850

at short intervals1859

1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xxii. sig. Lv He had frequently in his mouthe this worde.

1639 P. Massinger Unnaturall Combat iii. iii. sig. F4 These being heavens gifts and frequently confer'd On such as are beneath em.

1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. ii. 36 He had been since frequently at my house.

1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xxvii. 203 I frequently examined the colour of the snow.

†2. Numerously, populously. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > plurality > great number, numerousness > [adverb]

manifoldlyeOE

thick971

a-storec1300

rifec1325

thickfolda1400

thicklyc1400

by, in heaps1523

amain1549

numerously1611

frequently1615

sight1836

multitudinously1839

like flies1934

1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey iv. 279 The place became frequently inhabited on every side.

1638 R. Baillie Let. 27 Feb. (1841) I. 51 The Noblemen who came in frequency against the afternoone, stayed all that night.

Draft additions June 2001

frequently asked question n. a question that is asked more often than others in a particular context; (concrete in plural) a written or printed list of such questions, with accompanying answers; (chiefly Computing) = FAQ n.; (in early use, not a fixed phrase).

ΚΠ

1937 Jrnl. Educ. Sociol. 11 191 It provides concrete answers to the most frequently asked questions relating to motion pictures.

1951 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 45 557 This study goes a long way toward answering the frequently asked question of how the Communists control the masses.

1977 Associated Press Newswire (Nexis) 12 Aug. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about the Carter plan. Q. Is there now an amnesty for aliens living illegally in United States? A. No.

1980 Dec. (title) Frequently asked questions about public utilities charges for your Muraphone.

1991 G. Malkin & A. Marine Request for Comments (Network Working Group) (Electronic text) No. 1206. 18 This list provides answers to ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ that often appear on various Usenet newsgroups.

1994 Guardian 15 Sept. (OnLine section) 4/3 People have been sharing information in Usenet newsgroups for many years now, and most questions have been asked before... Some have entered the canon of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

2000 InfoWorld (Electronic ed.) 10 Apr. Among this informative site's many features are frequently asked questions, a detailed glossary, and links to ASP market research.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	frequently
释义	frequentlyadv. Brit. /ˈfriːkw(ə)ntli/, U.S. /ˈfrikwən(t)li/ Etymology: < frequent adj. and adv. + -ly suffix². In a frequent manner. 1. At frequent or short intervals, often, repeatedly. ΘΚΠ the world > time > frequency > [adverb] unseldea950 oftOE thickOE ylomeOE oftsithec1175 oftsithesc1175 lomec1200 oftlya1225 oft-stounds1303 continuallyc1305 oftena1325 rifely1357 oft-timesc1384 oft-timec1387 oftentimesa1393 oftentimec1395 fele-sitha1400 lightlya1400 oftentide?a1400 rifea1400 seresitha1400 many a foldc1400 often sithec1405 hauntinglyc1440 by many a foldc1450 fele-syss1489 frequently1531 feltymesc1540 oftens1567 oftenly1574 frequent1614 repeatedlya1647 (as) often as not1723 more often (or oftener) than not1723 not uncommonly1747 not infrequently1779 (at) every whip-stitch1824 oftenwhilesa1850 at short intervals1859 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xxii. sig. Lv He had frequently in his mouthe this worde. 1639 P. Massinger Unnaturall Combat iii. iii. sig. F4 These being heavens gifts and frequently confer'd On such as are beneath em. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. ii. 36 He had been since frequently at my house. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xxvii. 203 I frequently examined the colour of the snow. †2. Numerously, populously. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > plurality > great number, numerousness > [adverb] manifoldlyeOE thick971 a-storec1300 rifec1325 thickfolda1400 thicklyc1400 by, in heaps1523 amain1549 numerously1611 frequently1615 sight1836 multitudinously1839 like flies1934 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey iv. 279 The place became frequently inhabited on every side. 1638 R. Baillie Let. 27 Feb. (1841) I. 51 The Noblemen who came in frequency against the afternoone, stayed all that night. Draft additions June 2001 frequently asked question n. a question that is asked more often than others in a particular context; (concrete in plural) a written or printed list of such questions, with accompanying answers; (chiefly Computing) = FAQ n.; (in early use, not a fixed phrase). ΚΠ 1937 Jrnl. Educ. Sociol. 11 191 It provides concrete answers to the most frequently asked questions relating to motion pictures. 1951 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 45 557 This study goes a long way toward answering the frequently asked question of how the Communists control the masses. 1977 Associated Press Newswire (Nexis) 12 Aug. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about the Carter plan. Q. Is there now an amnesty for aliens living illegally in United States? A. No. 1980 Dec. (title) Frequently asked questions about public utilities charges for your Muraphone. 1991 G. Malkin & A. Marine Request for Comments (Network Working Group) (Electronic text) No. 1206. 18 This list provides answers to ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ that often appear on various Usenet newsgroups. 1994 Guardian 15 Sept. (OnLine section) 4/3 People have been sharing information in Usenet newsgroups for many years now, and most questions have been asked before... Some have entered the canon of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). 2000 InfoWorld (Electronic ed.) 10 Apr. Among this informative site's many features are frequently asked questions, a detailed glossary, and links to ASP market research. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1531
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