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discontinuously
adverb
formaluk /ˌdɪs.kənˈtɪn.ju.əs.li/ us /ˌdɪs.kənˈtɪn.ju.əs.li/
in a way that has breaks, or that stops and starts again:
Berber peoples are discontinuously distributed from the Atlantic to Egypt.
Workers who are employed discontinuously are entitled to leave proportional to the total number of days worked in the year.
Sediments are discontinuously and thinly developed in the central area.
The outcrops extend discontinuously for more than 25 kilometres.
The insects were discontinuously observed for 60 minutes at one minute intervals.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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adjourn to somewhere
arrest
break
break the cycle
broke
diversion
halt
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kick something into touchidiom
rain
scratch
scrub
shut (something) off
suspend
suspended game
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take a break
uncancelled
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