seasonal

CEFRB1

/ˈsiːzənəl/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Related to or happening during a particular season.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Anything that is seasonal, such as a financial trend, a product for sale, or an employee.

Examples

  • The decline isn't so sharp after seasonal adjustment.

  • The restaurant menu changes regularly to include fresh, seasonal ingredients.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings
  1. Appropriate to the season.

  2. Of, related to, or reliant on a season or period of the year, especially with regard to weather characteristics.

More examples

In context
  • The seasonal rain front is moving in tomorrow.

  • Q: How's the weather there? A: The wind is pretty stiff, but it's seasonal, so no complaints.

  • It is a seasonal swimming pool.

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Origin

adjective

From season + -al.