infrequent sometimes, periodically, at intervals or intermittent
periodic, alternate, irregular, seasonal, recurrent
Another synonym is intermittent. You could also use the words random irregular occasional
The opposite of intermittent is continuous.
As intermittent means occurring at irregular intervals, a possible sentence could be:Because of the rugged terrain, the signal from the telecommunications tower was intermittent, and the lost hikers had difficulty using their mobile phones to call for help.
(Intermittent - stopping and starting at intervals) During the summer, there are intermittent dust storms in the desert. NASA received only intermittent signals from the damaged spacecraft. We made only intermittent progress on the project.
An intermittent connection would be a connection that is not constant. For example, if you have a light in your house that you have turned on and it flickers on and of, that would be intermittent, not constant light.
Intermittent Parasite is a parasite that visits and leaves the host at interval.
Intermittent is an adjective describing a punctuated and or irregular set of instances. Wiper blades on a vehicle can be set to wipe intermittently, that is on a delay and not constantly active.
intermittent loss indicates you need a new sensor
You can't tell. "Intermittent" only means that something starts and stops.
Swedish porphyria, pyrroloporphyria, and intermittent acute porphyria.