in fits and starts
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Definitions of in fits and starts words
- phrase in fits and starts Something that happens in fits and starts or by fits and starts keeps happening and then stopping again. 0
- noun in fits and starts in spasmodic spells; irregularly 0
- adverb in fits and starts intermittently, jerkily. 0
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Parts of speech for In fits and starts
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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in fits and starts popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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