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episodic

Pronunciation: /ˌɛpɪˈsɒdɪk/
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Definition of episodic

adjective

  • 1containing or consisting of a series of separate parts or events:an episodic narrative
  • occurring occasionally and at irregular intervals:volcanic activity is highly episodic in nature
  • 2(of a programme or story) broadcast or published as a series of instalments: episodic television is a difficult medium to write for

Derivatives

episodically

adverb

episodic in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of episodic in the US English dictionary
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