FROM TIME TO TIME Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

from time to time

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Definition of from time to time

as in sometimes

on some occasions The area experiences earthquakes from time to time.

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from time to time

front

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“From time to time.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/from%20time%20to%20time. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

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