What is another word for semicontinuous?
Pronunciation: [sˌɛmɪkəntˈɪnjuːəs] (IPA) 
Semicontinuous, or partially continuous, is a term used to describe a situation that involves sporadic interruptions or gaps in time. There are several synonyms that can be used in place of semicontinuous, including intermittent, sporadic, periodic, and fragmented. Intermittent is often used to describe events or things that happen at irregular intervals. Sporadic, on the other hand, is used to describe something that occurs infrequently or irregularly. Periodic is used to describe events or things that occur at regular intervals. Lastly, fragmented is used to describe something that is broken into pieces or incomplete. Each of these words can be used interchangeably with semicontinuous, depending on the context and intended meaning of the sentence.
