English-Czech translations for occasional

• občasný
  Navzdory občasným pozitivním bodům zpráva nedoporučuje opuštění a změnu stávající politiky Evropské unie v oblasti jejích finančních zdrojů. In spite of the occasional positive point, the report does not recommend a break with and a change from the European Union's policies on its financial resources.
• příležitostný
  Dokonce se stal předmětem příležitostných narážek v Turecku. This has even become the subject of occasional ridicule in Turkey.

Definition of occasional

• Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often
• Created for a specific occasion
• Intended for use as the occasion requires
• Acting in the indicated role from time to time
• A person who does something only occasionally

Examples

• He was mostly solitary, but enjoyed the occasional visitor
• He took an occasional glass of wine
• Elgars music was not created to be occasional music for high-school graduations
• What your living room needs are some occasional chairs
• He is an occasional writer of letters to the editor

Related words

• occasionally
• occasionalism
• occasional table
• occasional word
• do an occasional bit of writing