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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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| definition 1: |
a single incident or event, or a related group of these, making up a segment in a life or a long narrative.
This episode in his life, in which he committed this offense and paid the price, is something he deeply regrets.- synonyms:
- affair, event, happening, incidence, incident, occurrence
- similar words:
- adventure, experience, milestone, occasion, scene
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| definition 2: |
a single segment in a serialized work.
He was upset that he had to miss yesterday's episode in the soap opera.- synonyms:
- installment, scene
- similar words:
- chapter, part, passage, section, vignette
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| definition 3: |
a physiological event, typically one among others over time, that is a manifestation of an illness or other physical problem.
She still has frequent episodes of dizziness.This recent epileptic episode was less severe than earlier ones. |
| related words: |
act, event, happening, occurrence, phenomenon, thing |
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