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casual

The correct spelling is casual.

How to pronounce casual

/ˈkɛʒɘl/
noun

IPA: /ˈkɛʒɘl/

Say it like: Cas-ual

The correct spelling is casual. A worker who is only working for a company occasionally, not as its permanent employee. For example: "The devs dumbed the game down so the casuals could enjoy it."

Usage Examples

The devs dumbed the game down so the casuals could enjoy it.

They only had casual meetings.

The purchase of donuts was just a casual expense.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A worker who is only working for a company occasionally, not as its permanent employee.
  2. 2.A soldier temporarily at a place of duty, usually en route to another place of duty.
  3. 3.A member of a group of football hooligans who wear expensive designer clothing to avoid police attention; see casual (subculture).
  4. 4.One who receives relief for a night in a parish to which he does not belong; a vagrant.
  5. 5.A player of casual games.

adjective

  1. 1.Happening by chance.
  2. 2.Coming without regularity; occasional or incidental.
  3. 3.Employed irregularly.
  4. 4.Careless.
  5. 5.Happening or coming to pass without design.

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