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discontinuously

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˌdɪs.kən.ˈtɪn.juəs.li/
    • /ˌdɪs.kən.ˈtɪn.juəs.li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˌdɪs.kən.ˈtɪn.juəs.li/

Definition of discontinuously word

  • noun discontinuously In a discontinuous manner; not continuously. 1

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Parts of speech for Discontinuously

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

discontinuously popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for discontinuously

adverb discontinuously

  • intermittently — stopping or ceasing for a time; alternately ceasing and beginning again: an intermittent pain.
  • sporadically — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
  • disjointed — Mathematics. (of two sets) having no common elements. (of a system of sets) having the property that every pair of sets is disjoint.
  • spasmodically — given to or characterized by bursts of excitement.
  • unevenly — not level or flat; rough; rugged: The wheels bumped and jolted over the uneven surface.

Antonyms for discontinuously

adverb discontinuously

  • continuously — uninterrupted in time; without cessation: continuous coughing during the concert.

Top questions with discontinuously

  • why is one strand of dna synthesized discontinuously?

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