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from time to time

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /frəm ˌtaɪm tə ˈtaɪm/

from time to time means: Sometimes, with gaps between occasions.

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SOMETIMESB1

Sometimes, with gaps between occasions.

  • We meet from time to time.
  • She called me from time to time after moving away.
  • Do you check your old messages from time to time?

Similar words: sometimes, occasionally, now and then

Opposites: always, never

Common phrases: from time to time, visit from time to time

CURRENT VERSIONC2

As it exists at each relevant time, including after changes.

  • The agreement follows the rules in force from time to time.
  • The fee depends on the rates applicable from time to time.
  • The trustees are the officeholders from time to time.

How to use it: as amended from time to time (This policy follows the regulations as amended from time to time.)

Common phrases: amended from time to time, applicable from time to time

Questions about from time to time

What does from time to time mean?

Sometimes, with gaps between occasions.

What is from time to time in other languages?

Türkçe: zaman zaman · Español: de vez en cuando · Français: de temps en temps · Deutsch: von Zeit zu Zeit · Italiano: di tanto in tanto · 日本語: 時々

How do you pronounce from time to time?

It is pronounced /frəm ˌtaɪm tə ˈtaɪm/.

How do you use from time to time in a sentence?

We meet from time to time. She called me from time to time after moving away.

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