Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-spurts

adverb
/ɪn spɜrts/
Definition
In short, intermittent bursts of activity or energy.
Examples
  • She works best when she studies in spurts rather than for long hours.
  • The rain fell in spurts throughout the afternoon.
  • He completed the project in spurts of creativity during the late night hours.
Meaning
The term ‘in-spurts’ describes actions or events that occur suddenly and briefly, often followed by periods of inactivity.
Synonyms
  • in bursts
  • intermittently
  • sporadically