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casual

/ˈkæʒ(u)əl/ noun C2
  1. A worker who is doing a particular type of job temporarily, not as a lifetime career.
  2. A soldier temporarily at a place of duty, usually en route to another place of duty.
  3. A player of casual games. (informal) · The devs dumbed the game down so the casuals could enjoy it.
  4. A person whose engagement with media is relaxed or superficial. (slang)
  5. Shoes suitable for everyday use, as opposed to more formal footwear.

Plural casuals

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Darcy; or at least, by the predominance of virtue, atone for those casual errors, under which she would endeavour to class what Mr.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 239 · B2
de Villefort has overwhelmed me with politeness in return for a service which a casual piece of good fortune enabled me to render him.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 568 · C1
His very person and appearance were such as to strike the attention of the most casual observer.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 12 · B2
If you prefer exercise, join a running group or a casual soccer team.
Making Friends in a New City, p. 1 · B1

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