seasonal

From season +‎ -al.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsiːzənəl/

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seasonal (comparative more seasonal, superlative most seasonal)

1. Of, related to, or reliant on a season or period of the year, especially with regard to weather characteristics.

   Antonym: unseasonal

   It is a seasonal swimming pool.

   • 1957 July, D. S. M. Barrie, “Sixty Years of British Express Trains”, in Railway Magazine, page 456:

     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.

   • 2022 December 22, Vanessa Yurkevich, “America needs immigrants to solve its labor shortage”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     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.

seasonal (plural seasonals)

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