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BNC: 230 COCA: 274

often

often /ˈɑːfən/ adverb
oftener; oftenest
often
/ˈɑːfən/
adverb
oftener; oftenest
Learner's definition of OFTEN
[or more often; most often]
: many times : on many occasions : frequently常;时常;常常
BNC: 230 COCA: 274

often

adverb

: many times : frequently
are often puzzled and sometimes annoyed by the ways of other peoples W. A. Parker

Example Sentences

They go out to dinner fairly often. How often do you call your mother? The condition often returns even after treatment with antibiotics. I often take a walk during my lunch break. He travels more often than I do. The disease is diagnosed most often in children. They seem to be getting into arguments more and more often. It's not often that I get to enjoy a day off. Water the plants often enough to keep the soil moist. See More
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, alteration of oft

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of often was in the 14th century
BNC: 230 COCA: 274

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