from time to time



from time to time

irregularly; now and then; occasionally; sometimes; not predictably. From time to time, I like to go fishing instead of going to work. Bob visits us at our house from time to time.
See also: time

from time to time

sometimes He has been bothered from time to time by pain in his back.
See also: time

from time to time

if something happens or is done from time to time, it happens or is done sometimes, but not regularly From time to time we heard a rumble of thunder. We cycle into town from time to time.
See also: time

from time to time

Occasionally, once in a while. For example, From time to time we play bridge with the Carters. [Late 1300s] Also see at times; every now and then; once in a while.
See also: time

from time to time

Once in a while; at intervals.
See also: time

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HollyHAHL-eeEnglish
Manu (1)-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Kannada
Viriato-Portuguese
BlodwenBLOD-wenWelsh
Micheline-French
JaniYAH-nee (Finnish)Finnish, Hungarian