Meaning Of The Word On and off

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on and off off and on
intermittently; from time to time
not continuously; intermittently
with intervals between; intermittently
phrase: If something happens on and off, or off and on, it happens occasionally, or only for part of a period of time, not in a regular or continuous way.

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