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Meaning of INTERMITTENTLY

Pronunciation:  `inturm'ituntlee

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 Definition: [adv]  in an intermittent manner; "intermittently we questioned the barometer"
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In`ter*mit"tent*ly\, adv.
With intermissions; in an intermittent manner;
intermittingly.
 
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 Related Terms: at intervals, at irregular intervals, at random, at regular intervals, at stated times, brokenly, by catches, by fits, by jerks, by skips, by snatches, capriciously, constantly, desultorily, disconnectedly, discontinuously, eccentrically, erratically, every so often, fitfully, haltingly, haphazardly, here and there, in snatches, in spots, inconstantly, infrequently, irregularly, jerkily, like clockwork, lurchingly, methodically, nonuniformly, occasionally, off and on, patchily, per saltum, punctually, randomly, regularly, roughly, skippingly, spasmodically, sporadically, spottily, steadily, systematically, uncertainly, unevenly, uniformly, unmethodically, unpredictably, unrhythmically, unsteadily, unsystematically, variably, whimsically, willy-nilly, wobblingly
 

 

 

 

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