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Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial often has 2 senses
  1. frequently, often, oftentimes, oft, ofttimes - many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee"
    Antonyms: rarely, seldom
  2. much, a great deal, often - frequently or in great quantities; "I don't drink much"; "I don't travel much"

Definitions from the Web

Term: often

Part of Speech: adverb, adjective

Sense 1 - Adverb: frequently; many times

Usage: Often is used to express a high frequency or occurrence of an action or event.

Example Sentence: I often visit my grandparents on weekends.

Part of Speech: adjective

Sense 1 - Adjective: happening or appearing many times; frequent

Usage: Often can also be used as an adjective to describe something that happens or appears many times.

Example Sentence: The student's often late arrival to class caused frustration among the teachers.

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