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- Dictionaryepisodic/ˌɛpɪˈsɒdɪk/
adjective
- 1. containing or consisting of a series of separate parts or events: "an episodic narrative" Similar
- 2. (of a programme or story) broadcast or published as a series of instalments: "episodic television is a difficult medium to write for"
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EPISODIC definition: 1. happening only sometimes and not regularly: 2. Episodic stories are divided into several parts…. Learn more.
The meaning of EPISODIC is made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes. How to use episodic in a sentence.
Episodic describes things that are divided into episodes—parts or installments in a series. The word episode is perhaps most popularly used to refer to one of the parts that a TV series is divided into, as in I’ve seen every single episode of The Office .
EPISODIC meaning: 1. happening only sometimes and not regularly: 2. Episodic stories are divided into several parts…. Learn more.
1. adjective. Something that is episodic occurs at irregular and infrequent intervals. [formal] ...episodic attacks of fever. Synonyms: irregular, occasional, sporadic, intermittent More Synonyms of episodic. 2. graded adjective. An episodic piece of writing or film consists of a series of events, which often seem not to be connected.
1. pertaining to or of the nature of an episode. 2. divided into separate or tenuously related parts or sections; loosely connected: an episodic novel. 3. occurring sporadically or incidentally. [1705–15] ep`i•sod′i•cal•ly, adv.
adjective. 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.
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 .
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. Limited to the duration of an episode; temporary. American Heritage.
