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time to time

time to time adverb: from time to time.

Adverb

time to time (not comparable)

  1. from time to time
    • After I left the Detention Center, I kept contact with some few friends I met there. Time to time I could talk to Emma who was already in Mexico.2010, Jenny Tshibola, From the Darkness to the Light, page 59

Questions about time to time

What does time to time mean?
Time to time means from time to time.
What part of speech is time to time?
Time to time is an adverb.

Words near time to time in the dictionary

  1. time to live
  2. time to make the donuts
  3. time to market
  4. time to maturity
  5. time to progression
  6. time to time
  7. time trace
  8. time traces
  9. time track
  10. time tracking
  11. time trackings

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