seasonal

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈsiːzənəl/

Definition of seasonal

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of, related to, or reliant on a season or period of the year, especially with regard to weather characteristics.
    “It is a seasonal swimming pool.”
    “The cult of the holiday camp has brought seasonal expresses to fresh destinations such as Penychain, in North Wales; over 250,000 people go by train annually to Butlin's holiday camps alone.”
    “Skilled foreign farm workers are the backbone of US agriculture and are traditionally in the US on H-2A seasonal visas, which saw its highest ever utilization rate this year, according to the Farm Bureau.”
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adj

  1. Of, related to, or reliant on a season or period of the year, especially with regard to weather characteristics.
    “It is a seasonal swimming pool.”
    “The cult of the holiday camp has brought seasonal expresses to fresh destinations such as Penychain, in North Wales; over 250,000 people go by train annually to Butlin's holiday camps alone.”
    “Skilled foreign farm workers are the backbone of US agriculture and are traditionally in the US on H-2A seasonal visas, which saw its highest ever utilization rate this year, according to the Farm Bureau.”
  2. Appropriate to the season.
    “Q: How's the weather there? A: The wind is pretty stiff, but it's seasonal, so no complaints.”
    “Q: Eyewitness News now turns to Steve for a weather update. Steve, what does the coming week have in store for us? A: Well, Stacy, get ready for the return of seasonal temperatures, because our little break from the cold will be coming to an end.”

noun

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

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Etymology

From season + -al.

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