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.
from time to time
| Idioms: from time to time |
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The adverb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
now and then or here and there
Synonyms: occasionally, on occasion, once in a while, now and then, now and again, at times
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- Taylor, Joe (Quotes By)
- late
- time (Idiom)
- in time (Idiom)
- it's about time (Idiom)
- serviceability ratio (industrial engineering)
- ET (abbreviation)
- forever
- therewhile
- chronometry (horology)
- Perinatal (in medicine)
- zonetime
- chronophobia
- PT
