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▸ adjective:  (computer science) Occurring in abrupt bursts, especially of information

Similar:
spasmodic, aburst, bursten, outbursting, blustery, rapid-fire, bursting, burpy, superbursting, quick-fire, more...

Opposite:
steady, constant, consistent, uniform

Types:
sporadic, intermittent, irregular, uneven, inconsistent, more...

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Similar:
spasmodic, aburst, bursten, outbursting, blustery, rapid-fire, bursting, burpy, superbursting, quick-fire, more...

Opposite:
steady, constant, consistent, uniform

Types:
sporadic, intermittent, irregular, uneven, inconsistent, more...



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