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Occasional Pronunciation

Pronounce Occasional as OW K K AH S IY OW N AH L.

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    Occasional phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'occasional'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of occasional: /oʊkkæsɪoʊnæl/
    • Modern IPA representation of occasional: /ɒccæsɪɒnæl/

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    List of meaning for occasional

    occasional(a)(adj)

    occurring from time to time

    "took an occasional glass of wine"

    episodic, occasional(adj)

    occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals

    "episodic in his affections"; "occasional headaches"

    casual, occasional(adj)

    occurring from time to time

    "casual employment"; "a casual correspondence with a former teacher"; "an occasional worker"

    periodic, occasional(adj)

    recurring or reappearing from time to time

    "periodic feelings of anxiety"

    lacking in steadiness or regularity of occurrence

    the weekend forecast is for occasional showers

    not often occurring or repeated

    an occasional mechanical problem with our car, but nothing serious

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    occasional in sentence

    1. Richard was the type of person who needed the occasional blandishment to stroke his ego, so he surrounded himself with yes-men.

    2. Other than going to the occasional movie, the boring accountant lived a prosaic life.

    3. Many young people do not realize the quagmire to which occasional drug use can lead.

    4. Compared to others who only have to deal with the occasional cold, Sophia experiences almost continuous bouts of sneezing and nose-blowing because of her perennial allergies.

    5. Although I usually like the more upbeat rhythms in music, I still enjoy an occasional taste of more cerebral composers such as Mahler.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term occasional

    Men are like a deck of cards. You'll find the occasional king, but most are jacks.

    – Laura Swenson

    I think we really need to emphasize to that when you are pregnant, you shouldn't be consuming alcohol, when you are breastfeeding, you shouldn't be consuming alcohol. If you want to have an occasional adult beverage, that's OK, but it shouldn't be a regular intake of alcohol.

    – Diane Spatz

    While we can expect to see occasional cases in parts of America, it’s highly unlikely that there would be a wide-scale outbreak, as long as you’re not mucking around where you might come up against mice and fleas, you don’t have to worry.

    – Michael Phillips

    Despite some occasional friction (among agencies), we’re working very well to come together around a common point of view. And she deserves enormous credit for that.

    – Susan Rice

    We all love treats, we all love indulgent foods. But those occasional foods really need to be once or twice a week — they don’t need to be a habit.

    – Angela Ginn-Meadow

    Socially, playing together allows children to practice making friends, getting along, taking turns and being both a leader and a follower, children benefit even when things don’t always go their way. Letting kids be tagged ‘it’or lose an occasional game of kickball gives them a chance to develop resiliency skills that will serve them well later in life.

    – Linda Wasmer Andrews

    The girls would have outbursts. He would have occasional outbursts. They would all do the same thing and copy him. One time they removed him from the courtroom and put him a holding cell, behind a locked door with a little screen, at one point he was agitated and (said) something to the effect of 'Somebody ought to cut your head off, judge' ... And before you knew it, Bingo! He was leaping toward the judge. The bailiff tackled him in midair.

    – Bill Robles

    There is s big divergence between some of the physical indexes and actual transactions. These occasional transactions are not representative of the actual market.

    – Colin Hamilton

    A three-year diet of rubber chicken and occasional crow.

    – Charles Krauthammer

    It was a dark and stormy night the rain fell in torrents--except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness.

    – Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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