What is the meaning of often?

Many times at short intervals.
- usage: "we often met over a cup of coffee"
- synonyms: frequently, oftentimes, oft, ofttimes
Frequently or in great quantities.
- usage: "I don't drink much"; "I don't travel much"
- synonyms: much, a great deal
In many cases or instances. .

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