Monday, September 28, 2015

intermittently

intermittently  [in-ter-Mit-nt li] 

adverb.  something that starts, then stops, then starts up again; not in a steady flow

"NASA found the strongest evidence yet that liquid water flows intermittently on present-day Mars."
"One of the biggest problems with renewable sources, wind or solar, is that they can only generate power intermittently. Developing better storage technologies is increasingly important."
"It rained intermittently yesterday."

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