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every so often

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈev-rē soʊ ˈɔ fən, ˈɒf ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈev-rē soʊ ˈɔ fən, ˈɒf ən/

Definitions of every so often words

  • adverb every so often now and again 1
  • phrase every so often If something happens every so often, it happens regularly, but with fairly long intervals between each occasion. 0
  • noun every so often at intervals 0
  • adverb every so often Occasionally; intermittently; irregularly; now and then; once in a while. 0

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Parts of speech for Every so often

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adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
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determiner
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every so often popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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