An intermittent connection would be a connection that is not constant. For example, if you have a light in your house that you have turned on and it flickers on and of, that would be intermittent, not constant light.
"A wiring fault" which - depending on the actual behavior of the bad connection - might also be described as "an intermittent fault", "a high resistance fault", or a combination of all three terms. For example: "An intermittent, high resistance wiring fault".
The wiring could be loose at a connection that feed the dash cluster. The fuse box could also have a loose connection.
It means that the connection to the Internet is not consistant. This may be caused by a loose wire or other connection, some other hardware problem, or if your connection is shared, there may be enough traffic going through the connection that your machine isn't able to maintain a solid connection to a machine outside of the network.
The most likely cause of 'dark' and 'intermittent' responses from a digital display is when the individual bulbs at the back are making bad electrical connection with the ribbon-loom
There could be a bad or melted electric connection on the wiper switch connector.
Check the negative battery connection to the frame. If this is faulty, starting will be intermittent at best. Check the negative battery connection to the frame. If this is faulty, starting will be intermittent at best.
It's either a bad switch or an intermittent connection in one of the wires.
Code p1122 for Astra is a fault with the accelerator pedal or its connection. I replaced my pedal (some £120 robbing B********). Fault went away but is sometimes intermittent, checking out connection as well.
The opposite of intermittent is continuous.
Loose connection, intermittent short.
As intermittent means occurring at irregular intervals, a possible sentence could be:Because of the rugged terrain, the signal from the telecommunications tower was intermittent, and the lost hikers had difficulty using their mobile phones to call for help.
(Intermittent - stopping and starting at intervals) During the summer, there are intermittent dust storms in the desert. NASA received only intermittent signals from the damaged spacecraft. We made only intermittent progress on the project.