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intermitant

 

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Term: intermitant

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.

Example sentence 1: The old clock made an intermitant ticking sound, disrupting the silence in the room.

Example sentence 2: The intermitant rain showers spoiled our plans for a picnic.

Example sentence 3: The patient complained of intermitant headaches that would come and go suddenly.

Sense 2: Stopping and starting at intervals; periodic or recurrent.

Example sentence 1: The intermitant flashing lights warned drivers of the construction zone.

Example sentence 2: The intermitant buzzing of the faulty street lamp kept the residents awake at night.

Example sentence 3: The intermitant beeping of the smoke alarm indicated that the battery needed to be replaced.

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