Intermittently
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪn.tərˈmɪt.ənt.lɪ/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Intermittently is an adverb meaning Stopping or starting at intervals.
Meaning
Stopping or starting at intervals.
Example Sentences
The Hariri-Aoun agreement has shown that Hezbollah can bring the national political system to a halt. This happened in the past several years, and it worsened conditions in sectors such as foreign debt, electricity output, rubbish collection, water delivery, and other essential services, to the discomfort of the majority of Lebanese who have spoken out intermittently against the oligarchy of sectarian leaders who rule the country.
Synonyms for intermittently
Depending on context, synonyms include sporadically, unreliably.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sporadically, occasionally, periodically, sometimes, separately, discontinuously.
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