seasonal B2 Topic:Time US /ˈsiːzənəl/ See IPA manual Freq #17723 Meanings 1 adj Happening or available only at a particular time of year. I enjoy eating seasonal fruit and vegetables. 2 adj Connected with a particular season or time of year, especially the weather. The cold wind is seasonal, so nobody complains. 3 noun A worker who is employed only at certain times of the year. The farm hires seasonals to pick the apples in autumn. Thesaurus Synonyms 3 noun · a worker who is employed... seasonal worker Word family Derived forms aseasonalcontraseasonalcoseasonalhyperseasonalinterseasonalintraseasonalmultiseasonalnonseasonalperiseasonalpostseasonalpreseasonalpseudoseasonal Related forms equinoctialsolstitial Common collocations seasonal adjustment Adjective + noun Etymology From season + -al. Topics Time External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # seasonal **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adj, noun **IPA (US):** /ˈsiːzənəl/ **Frequency rank:** 17723 ## Meanings 1. Happening or available only at a particular time of year. 2. Connected with a particular season or time of year, especially the weather. 3. A worker who is employed only at certain times of the year. ## Examples - I enjoy eating seasonal fruit and vegetables. - The cold wind is seasonal, so nobody complains. - The farm hires seasonals to pick the apples in autumn. ## Derived Forms - aseasonal - contraseasonal - coseasonal - hyperseasonal - interseasonal - intraseasonal - multiseasonal - nonseasonal - periseasonal - postseasonal - preseasonal - pseudoseasonal ## Related Forms - equinoctial - solstitial ## Etymology From season + -al. ## Topics - Time markdown