episodic
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The books are episodic, composed of scenes that function like poetic stanzas that are linked as much by ideas and motifs as by narrative progression.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Its episodic encores are currently airing on Fox as a lead-in to “The Faithful,” whose showrunner, René Echevarria, is an old hand at both network and cable, and whose work includes “The 4400.”
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
Distinct from postpartum depression and the baby blues, conditions that are pervasive and persistent, D-MER is episodic, flaring and disappearing within minutes, completely related to the act of breastfeeding.
From Slate • Mar. 15, 2026
The assessments measured several types of memory, including verbal, visuospatial, prospective, source, false, episodic content, and temporal order memory.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
The Zapatista rebellion that convulsed southern Mexico in the 1990s was merely the most recent battle in an episodic colonial war that began in the sixteenth century.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing episodic
Reading: Literature - Middle School
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Reading: Literature - High School
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Vocabulary Video Contest (2013) - List 2
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