# seasonally

/ˈsizənəɫi/ (US) · /sˈiːzənəli/ (UK) · CEFR B2 · Adverb

Source: https://englishreference.com/word/seasonally
Updated: 2026-05-07

## Definition

happening only during a specific time of year. You use this to describe things like weather, food, or jobs that change with the seasons.

For teachers: occurring or appearing in a manner that depends on the particular season of the year.

## Examples

- The menu changes seasonally to use the freshest ingredients.
- Many workers in this coastal town are employed seasonally, moving to other regions once the summer tourism peak ends.
- The local ecosystem fluctuates seasonally, with bird populations peaking during the spring migration before the harsh winter conditions force them south again.

## Usage notes

- Typically placed at the end of a clause or after the verb it modifies.

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