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INTERMITTENCY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being intermittent; subject to interruption or periodic stopping
Synonyms:
intermittence; intermittency
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("intermittency" is a kind of...):
irregularity; unregularity (not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals)
Derivation:
intermittent (stopping and starting at irregular intervals)