occasional
Pronunciation:
/əˈkeɪʒ(ə)nəl/noun
Definitions
A person who does something only occasionally.
adjective
Definitions
Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often.
Example: He took an occasional glass of wine.
Created for a specific occasion.
Example: Elgar's music was not created to be occasional music for high-school graduations.
Intended for use as the occasion requires.
Example: What your living room needs are some occasional chairs.
Acting in the indicated role from time to time.
Example: He is an occasional writer of letters to the editor.