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When you're not the lead on a series, you work intermittently, even if you're in every episode.
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Meaning of "intermittently" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INTERMITTENTLY

intermittently  [ˌɪntəˈmɪtəntlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTERMITTENTLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Intermittently is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES INTERMITTENTLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of intermittently in the English dictionary

The definition of intermittently in the dictionary is sporadically.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTERMITTENTLY


blatantly
ˈbleɪtəntlɪ
competently
ˈkɒmpɪtəntlɪ
concomitantly
kənˈkɒmɪtəntlɪ
consistently
kənˈsɪstəntlɪ
constantly
ˈkɒnstəntlɪ
exorbitantly
ɪɡˈzɔːbɪtəntlɪ
hesitantly
ˈhɛzɪtəntlɪ
impenitently
ɪmˈpɛnɪtəntlɪ
importantly
ɪmˈpɔːtəntlɪ
incompetently
ɪnˈkɒmpɪtəntlɪ
instantly
ˈɪnstəntlɪ
latently
ˈleɪtəntlɪ
militantly
ˈmɪlɪtəntlɪ
natantly
ˈneɪtəntlɪ
oscitantly
ˈɒsɪtəntlɪ
patently
ˈpeɪtəntlɪ
penitently
ˈpenɪtəntlɪ
precipitantly
prɪˈsɪpɪtəntlɪ
remittently
rɪˈmɪtəntlɪ
unremittently
ˌʌnrɪˈmɪtəntlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTERMITTENTLY

interminableness
interminably
intermingle
intermingled
intermission
intermissive
intermit
intermitotic
intermitted
intermittence
intermittency
intermittent
intermittent claudication
intermittent fever
intermitter
intermitting
intermittingly
intermittor
intermix
intermixture

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTERMITTENTLY

apparently
confidently
consequently
conveniently
currently
differently
efficiently
evidently
frequently
gently
independently
inherently
patiently
permanently
presently
recently
significantly
silently
subsequently
sufficiently
urgently

Synonyms and antonyms of intermittently in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «intermittently» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTERMITTENTLY

Find out the translation of intermittently to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of intermittently from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «intermittently» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

间歇性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

intermitentemente
570 millions of speakers

English

intermittently
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रहकर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بشكل متقطع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

периодически
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

intermitentemente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

থেমে থেমে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

intermittence
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berselang-seli
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

intermittierend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

断続的に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

간헐적으로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Intermittently
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

liên tục
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இடைவிட்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मधूनमधून
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

aralıklı olarak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intermittenza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

z przerwami
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

періодично
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

intermitent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διαστήματα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wisselvallig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

intermittent
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

periodisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of intermittently

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERMITTENTLY»

The term «intermittently» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.451 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERMITTENTLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «intermittently» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «intermittently» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about intermittently

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3 QUOTES WITH «INTERMITTENTLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word intermittently.
1
Liane Balaban
I thought I'd be a journalist, and only pursued acting intermittently while studying. My very first interview as a journalist was with David Usher of Moist, and he called the magazine the next day to say it was the best interview he'd done for his solo album. I felt like a million euros.
2
Jim Beaver
When you're not the lead on a series, you work intermittently, even if you're in every episode.
3
John Patrick Shanley
I would say that my parents were intermittently proud of me. They couldn't hang onto it, you know? It would come and go, like the flu.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTERMITTENTLY»

Discover the use of intermittently in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to intermittently and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Intermittently Connected Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: from ...
This is because a large number of smart handheld devices with powerful functions enable mobile users to utilize low cost wireless connectivities such as Bluetooth and IEEE 802.11 for sharing and exchanging the multimedia contents anytime ...
Abbas Jamalipour, Yaozhou Ma, 2011
2
Maintenance of a Group of Machines Utilized Intermittently ...
Consideration is given to the kinds of modifications of the 'standard' queueing models required to deal with the complex allocation problems involved in cycling aircraft through maintenance with the malfunction and service rates dependent ...
W. P. Sewell, 1956
3
Rational Episodes: Logic for the Intermittently Reasonable
In this accessible, concise yet comprehensive introduction to a sometimes-formidable subject, Parsons presents elementary topics in logic for people who have little background in mathematics or science and have no career goals in those ...
Keith M. Parsons, 2009
4
Microbial Ecology of Intermittently Aerated Reactors ...
One promising alternative for treatment of livestock waste consists of anaerobic digestion followed by intermittent-aeration for removal of nitrogen through nitrification and denitrification.
Cesar Mota, 2006
5
Proposed 1981 outer Continental shelf oil and gas lease sale ...
A.2.b.vii-l (Cont.) Gazos Creek (steelhead) Scott Creek Baldwin Creek Ponds Corcoran Lagoon/ Mo ran Lake Wilder Creek Pond Intermittently open (open most of year) Intermittently open Intermittently open Intermittently open Intermittently ...
United States. Bureau of Land Management. Pacific Outer Continental Shelf Office, 1980
6
Organizational Maintenance Manual for Carrier, Guided ...
(b) Control pin "G" is energized from main light selector switch pin "J." (c) Control pin "F" is energized from pin "G." and pin "E" is energized from pin "D." (d) Control pin "F" energizes flasher pin "R," flasher pin "A1' intermittently energizes control ...
‎1984
7
Code of Federal Regulations: LSA, list of CFR sections affected
(h) Organic HAP emissions from intermittently-controllable or never-controlled coil coating stations. If you have been expressly referenced to this paragraph by paragraphs (g)(l)(ii), (g)(2)(ii)(B), (g) (3)(iii)(B). or (g)(4)(ii)(B) of this section for ...
‎2004
8
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
(g) Owners or operators determining organic HAP emissions from a press or group of presses having one or more never-controlled or intermittently- controllable work stations and using the procedures specified in paragraphs (f)(1) (H).
‎1999
9
Proposed 5-year Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing ...
... Ten Mile River Opening to Sea (Northern California) Open year round Intermittently Open Open year round Intermittently Open Intermi ttently Open Intermittently Open Intermittently Open Intermittently Open Open year round-- constant width, ...
United States. Minerals Management Service, 1986
10
Proposed 1983 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Lease Sale ...
Bolirias Lagoon Open year round + Rodeo Lagoon Intermittently open + San Francisco Bay Complex 0pen year round + San Gregorio Creek Intermittently open + Pescadero Creek Intermittently open + Gazos Creek Intermittently open ( most of ...
‎1983

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTERMITTENTLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term intermittently is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Philippines' Angeles City filled with children fathered by Australian …
He used to visit John, and his Facebook page includes pictures of them playing together. Intermittently, he paid about 5000 pesos (A$145) to ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Military man in Moose Jaw uses daughter's photos to lure teen - CBC
For those reasons, the defence asked for the minimum sentence of 90 days to be served intermittently on weekends. The defence told court the ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
3
Not using prescribed health tracker may be sign of readmit risk
Patients that were intermittently compliant or weren't tracking at all were at significantly higher risk of readmission. And according to these ... «iMedicalApps, Jul 15»
4
Gmail's Newest Postmaster Tools Means More Inboxing
Medium/Fair – Known to send good mail, but is prone to sending a low volume of spam intermittently. Most of the email from this entity will have ... «Business 2 Community, Jul 15»
5
Authorities identify man shot dead while fleeing U.S. marshals in …
According to court documents, Pippin attended Olathe North High School and worked intermittently in the building and food service industries. «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
6
How Levi's Built the Most Authentic Clothing Brand in the World …
According to J.C., Kid Rock was hanging out in an alcove above the kitchen that had been fashioned into a private V.I.P. room, intermittently ... «Complex, Jul 15»
7
Gawker apologizes, removes article on CFO - USA Today
The story itself had been intermittently unavailable on the site late Thursday and early Friday. Some critics shared it via archive.is so that people ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
8
Power Outages Plague Long Beach for Third Day
We advise commuters to allow for additional time as they travel in the greater Downtown area due to intermittently operating traffic signals. «NBC Southern California, Jul 15»
9
Experts: “Very Light” Smoking A Harmful Trend Among Women …
The study found the very light smokers were more likely to smoke intermittently, to be from a minority group, and to have attended college. «CBS Local, Jul 15»
10
Furbee pool opens for summer in Desert Hot Springs - The Desert Sun
... the $30,000 necessary to open the John H. Furbee Aquatics Center, which has only been open intermittently due to city budget constraints. «The Desert Sun, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Intermittently [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/intermittently>. Apr 2024 ».
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