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Meaning of OFT

Pronunciation:  oft

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adv]  many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee"
 
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 Synonyms: frequently, often, oftentimes, ofttimes
 
 Antonyms: infrequently, rarely, seldom
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Oft\ ([o^]ft; 115), adv. [AS. oft; akin to OS. & G. oft,
    OHG. ofto, Sw. ofta, Dan. ofte, Icel. opt, Goth. ufta; of
    uncertain origin. Cf. {Often}.]
    Often; frequently; not rarely; many times. [Poetic]
    --Chaucer.
          Oft she rejects, but never once offends. --Pope.
    
  2. \Oft\, a.
    Frequent; often; repeated. [Poetic]
    
 

 

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