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Meaning of 'episodic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Episodic [ a.]
- Alt. of Episodical

Meaning of 'episodic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . episodic [ s]
Meaning (1):
- limited in duration to a single episode
Example in sentence:
  • an account concerned primarily with episodic events such as the succession of rulers
Meaning (2):
- occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals
Example in sentence:
  • episodic in his affections;
  • occasional headaches
Meaning (3):
- of writing or narration; divided into or composed of episodes
Example in sentence:
  • the book is episodic and the incidents don't always hang together

Nearby Words:

epi- epiblast epiblastic epiblema epibolic epiboly epibranchial epic epical epicardiac

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