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infrequency
[/ɪnˈfriːkwənsi/]
noun
pl: infrequencies
infrequência
1.
the quality or state of occurring rarely or not often
The infrequency of his visits made them even more special.
A infrequência de suas visitas as tornava ainda mais especiais.
2.
the fact of being uncommon or sparse in occurrence
Due to the infrequency of such events, attendance was unpredictable.
Devido à infrequência de tais eventos, a presença era imprevisível.
Synonyms
rarity
scarceness
sparseness
uncommonnness
infrequentness
Antonyms
frequency
regularity
commonness
prevalence
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
infrequência
standard usage
São Paulo
infrequência
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
infrequência
standard usage
Portugal
infrequência
standard usage; also used in academic/legal contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
few and far between
once in a blue moon
rara avis (rare bird)
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