intermittent
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definition
adjective
intermittent rain
occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.
example
The pain can vary in occurrence and be mild and 'intermittent' , or more pronounced and steady.
The air-conditioning system makes an 'intermittent' but very loud noise when the engine is turned off.
His sleep was fitful and 'intermittent' , and he soon rose from bed to go and see his son.
Watching 'intermittent' flashes of light floating randomly through the air is a spectacular sight.
I don't care if rain is patchy or scattered or 'intermittent' or coming in from an easterly direction.
Not even 'intermittent' rain, lack of sponsorship, or a faulty sound system could stop the fun had by all.
It is often accompanied by 'intermittent' periods of stiffness that is related to muscle guarding.
Despite the 'intermittent' downpours, the punters stumped up in healthy numbers.
She was also warned last weekend about 'intermittent' disruptions this week.
Power, water and other essential services are 'intermittent' at best.
We've had 'intermittent' contact throughout and I did see him over the summer.
I had 'intermittent' hot and cold flushes, uncontrollable shivers and shakes and a burning sore throat.
Two weeks later, five rangers ascended the west face in 'intermittent' rain and snow.
The weather was typically hot, although there was a threat of 'intermittent' rain throughout the day.
As the symptoms are 'intermittent' , and only occur in cold conditions, it is rare for the clinician to witness an attack.
Last year, the bollard hit the news again when it was plagued by 'intermittent' mechanical problems and a new motor was fitted.
The sound can be of any pitch or type, continuous or 'intermittent' .
Today we've had 'intermittent' heavy showers, complete with a rainbow.
The men try to feed their families by finding 'intermittent' work as labourers.
Despite heavy, continuous rain and 'intermittent' patches of fog, it would take an earthquake to stop us!
It might return to him 'intermittently' , especially in times of stress; or it might be with him always.
A run like this, without favourable 'intermittences' , is extremely rare but always possible.
When is 'intermittence' a feature of the technology itself, and when is it an aspect of user practices?
It has always had a habit of 'intermittently' refusing to play discs for no apparent reason, but it is now rejecting more discs than it is willing to play.
Production, which has taken place 'intermittently' up to now, will restart this week and be cranked up in early 2005.
You may have experienced 'intermittence' and/or slowness while accessing the SSO.
There is something bleeping 'intermittently' somewhere in my house.
To get around the problem of the 'intermittency' in solar power, solar arrays could be placed where the sun shines 24 hours a day - in space.
Emergency lights worked 'intermittently' as engineers struggled to keep generators running.
Wind power has to be considered relative to the overall variability of demand and the 'intermittency' of other power generators.
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