26984 words

seasonal

5 definitions • 12 examples
1
relating to or happening during a particular period in the year:

Examples:

seasonal vegetables
seasonal farm work
2
available or happening during one of the four parts of a year:

Examples:

seasonal jobs/work
3
available or happening during a particular time of the year, esp. the same time every year :

Examples:

seasonal fruits and vegetables
seasonal decorations
4
relating to, available, or happening during a particular period of the year:

Examples:

a seasonal employee/worker
a seasonal business/job
seasonal demand/employment/work
seasonal crops/fruit/products
Chefs are recruited on a seasonal basis.
5
a change made to figures or other data in order to remove the effect of things that only happen at particular times of year:

Examples:

Construction employment, which had been surprisingly strong since the beginning of the year, fell by 65,000 after seasonal adjustment.
The figures are adjusted for seasonal changes.

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