Single word for "more than once"

Is there a single word to describe the occurrence of a pattern more than once?

This word exists in a file more than once.

According to an online Czech–* dictionary, these would be the equivalents in other languages:

  • mehrmals in German
  • многократно in Russian
  • aliquotiens in Latin
  • kilkakrotnie in Polish
  • několikrát or víckrát in Czech

Solution 1:

I would go with repeatedly.

The word exists in a file repeatedly.

Solution 2:

Think about where you want to use the expression. If the context is somewhat technical, you can use:

There are multiple occurrences of this word in the file.

If not, there are several other words/expressions you could use:

  • frequently
  • often
  • regularly
  • a number of times
  • recurrently