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episodic

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ep⋅i⋅sod⋅ic

  [ep-uh-sod-ik, -zod-]
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–adjective
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.
Also, ep⋅i⋅sod⋅i⋅cal.

Origin:
1705–15; episode + -ic

Related forms:
ep⋅i⋅sod⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb

Synonyms:
2. rambling, wandering, digressive.
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ep·i·sod·ic   (ěp'ĭ-sŏd'ĭk)   
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.

ep'i·sod'i·cal·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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