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- DictionaryEp·i·sod·ic/ˌepəˈsädik/
adjective
- 1. containing or consisting of a series of loosely connected parts or events: "an episodic narrative"
The meaning of EPISODIC is made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes. How to use episodic in a sentence.
adjective. pertaining to or of the nature of an episode. divided into separate or tenuously related parts or sections; loosely connected: an episodic novel. Synonyms: digressive, wandering, rambling. occurring sporadically or incidentally. episodic.
EPISODIC definition: 1. happening only sometimes and not regularly: 2. Episodic stories are divided into several parts…. Learn more.
EPISODIC meaning: 1. happening only sometimes and not regularly: 2. Episodic stories are divided into several parts…. Learn more.
of writing or narration; divided into or composed of episodes. “the book is episodic and the incidents don't always hang together” synonyms: divided. separated into parts or pieces. adjective. occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals. “ episodic in his affections” synonyms: occasional. unpredictable. not capable of being foretold.
Something that is episodic occurs at irregular and infrequent intervals. ...episodic attacks of fever. An episodic piece of writing or film consists of a series of events, which often seem not to be connected. ...an episodic narrative of unrelated characters connected only by time and place.
Definition of episodic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
• Most fieldwork is simply episodic, made by an outsider moving in for a period to assess observed social behaviour. • The problem is especially serious for an episodic memory, which is a unique category that ties together a series of elements. • This illness is characterized by episodic neck pain.
adjective. Relating to or resembling an episode. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Having the nature of an episode; incidental. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Divided into episodes, often not closely related or well integrated. Webster's New World.
ep·i·sod·ic. (ĕp′ĭ-sŏd′ĭk) also ep·i·sod·i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj. 1. Relating to or resembling an episode. 2. Composed of a series of episodes: an episodic novel. 3. Limited to the duration of an episode; temporary.
