SPORADICALLY

sporadically, periodically

(adverb) in a sporadic manner; “he only works sporadically”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

sporadically (not comparable)

At an occasional, infrequent, or irregular frequency

Synonyms

• intermittently; see also discontinuously

Anagrams

• polyradicals

Source: Wiktionary


Spo*rad"ic*al*ly, adv.

Definition: In a sporadic manner.

SPORADIC

Spo*rad"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. sporadique. See Spore.]

Definition: Occuring singly, or apart from other things of the same kind, or in scattered instances; separate; single; as, a sporadic fireball; a sporadic case of disease; a sporadic example of a flower. Sporadic disease (Med.), a disease which occurs in single and scattered cases. See the Note under Endemic, a.

SPORADICAL

Spo*rad"ic*al, a.

Definition: Sporadic.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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