intermittent - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'intermittent' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Intermittent

[ a.]

- Coming and going at intervals; alternating; recurrent; periodic; as, an intermittent fever.

2 . Intermittent

[ n.]

- An intermittent fever or disease.

1 . intermittent

[ s]

Meaning (1):
- stopping and starting at irregular intervals

Example in sentence:

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