intermittent
IPA: ɪntɝmˈɪtʌnt
noun
- (medicine, dated) An intermittent fever or disease.
adjective
- Stopping and starting, occurring, or presenting at intervals; coming after a particular time span.
- (specifically, geology, of a body of water) Existing only for certain seasons; that is, being dry for part of the year.
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Examples of "intermittent" in Sentences
- The supply was intermittent.
- The blocking seems to be intermittent.
- They have used the home intermittently.
- The bilateral exchanges were intermittent.
- It's one of the dreaded intermittent faults.
- New seasons of the show are produced intermittently.
- Is it intermittent and without any precursory action
- An intermittent block protects the communication antenna.
- At the lower levels the existence of divisions becomes intermittent.
- An intermittent block protects the rendezvous and communication antenna and.
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