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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The state of being intermittent; periodicity. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   the quality of being intermittent; subject to interruption or periodic stopping wordnet

Synonyms

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alternationbeatintermittencemeteroscillationperiodicity

Antonyms

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incessancy

Etymology

From intermittent + -ency.