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intermittent
01
repeatedly starting and stopping, in short, irregular intervals
Examples
He dealt with intermittent back pain from an old sports injury flaring up occasionally.
The factory experienced intermittent power outages, disrupting production.
02
happening sporadically
Examples
He took intermittent trips abroad for work, visiting different countries a few times a year.
They enjoyed intermittent hikes in the mountains whenever their schedules allowed.
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