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Get to know Intermittency better with 9 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like intermittence or irregularity.

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Intermittency in a sentence

Intermittency meaning

The state of being intermittent; periodicity.

Synonyms of Intermittency

intermittence irregularity unregularity

Related words

Other words often associated with Intermittency or its synonyms:

quality regularity asymmetry misbehavior imbalance misdeed symptom abnormality dissymmetry misbehaviour constipation

Using Intermittency

  • The main meaning on this page is: The state of being intermittent; periodicity.
  • Useful related words include: intermittence, irregularity, unregularity.
  • In the example corpus, intermittency often appears in combinations such as: intermittency of, the intermittency, to intermittency.

Context around Intermittency

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

inherent 1×

Often after:

problems 1× makes 1×

Sentence patterns with Intermittency

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

adding to intermittency 1× due to intermittency problems which 1× for the intermittency of wind 1× however intermittency and fluctuations 1× out the intermittency of solar 1× stabilize the intermittency of renewable 1× suffer from intermittency but have 1× the inherent intermittency of such 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

energy storage facilitates 1× however intermittency and 1× hydroelectric power is 1× most new capacity 1× seafuel proposes a 1× the efficiency of 1×

Common sentence endings:

adding to intermittency 1× and maintenance costs 1× and wind energy 1× fill the gaps 1× of renewable energies 1× off peak hours 1×

Words around Intermittency

Just before it in the word index:

intermittence 2 intermissions 10 intermission 213 intermingling 24 intermingled 32 intermingle 19

Just after it in the word index:

intermittent 285 intermittently 129 intermix 11 intermixed 25 intermixing 8 intermixture 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Intermittency

  • In this selection, "intermittency" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, inherent, problems and makes stand out and add context to how "intermittency" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include adding to intermittency and due to intermittency problems which. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "intermittency" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with intermittency

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Most new capacity is solar and wind, adding to intermittency. (10 words)

The efficiency of solar panels can reduce due to intermittency problems, which increases the initial investment and maintenance costs. (19 words)

Energy storage facilitates access to clean energy and acts as a buffer to stabilize the intermittency of renewable energies. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

However, intermittency and fluctuations in renewable power generation, challenges associated with the use of hybrid power systems, and grid integration challenges may hamper the growth of the hybrid power systems industry over the forecast period. (35 words)

Seafuel proposes a sustainable way to power local transportation in isolated regions using renewable resources such as sun, wind and seawater, considering the inherent intermittency of such solar and wind energy. (31 words)

Hydroelectric power is cost effective and does not suffer from intermittency, but have been linked to impacting on the ecosystems in which they are installed and affecting settlements and livelihoods. (30 words)

Example sentences (9)

The efficiency of solar panels can reduce due to intermittency problems, which increases the initial investment and maintenance costs.

These can compensate for the intermittency of wind and solar power, maximising its efficiency by storing electricity during off-peak hours.

Most new capacity is solar and wind, adding to intermittency.

This intermittency makes it unreliable as a primary energy source unless backed by expensive and advanced energy storage systems, which Pakistan lacks.

However, intermittency and fluctuations in renewable power generation, challenges associated with the use of hybrid power systems, and grid integration challenges may hamper the growth of the hybrid power systems industry over the forecast period.

Hydroelectric power is cost effective and does not suffer from intermittency, but have been linked to impacting on the ecosystems in which they are installed and affecting settlements and livelihoods.

Energy storage facilitates access to clean energy and acts as a buffer to stabilize the intermittency of renewable energies.

Seafuel proposes a sustainable way to power local transportation in isolated regions using renewable resources such as sun, wind and seawater, considering the inherent intermittency of such solar and wind energy.

To smooth out the intermittency of solar and wind, given the reduction in nuclear power, Germany has had to rely on dirty fossil-fuel sources to fill the gaps.

Common combinations with intermittency

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "intermittency" in a sentence?
An example: "The efficiency of solar panels can reduce due to intermittency problems, which increases the initial investment and maintenance costs." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "intermittency" from authentic English texts.
What does "intermittency" mean?
Intermittency means: The state of being intermittent; periodicity.
What are synonyms of "intermittency"?
Common synonyms of "intermittency" include: intermittence, irregularity, unregularity.
How many example sentences with "intermittency" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "intermittency", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.