episode

Definitions

1. An incident, action, or time period standing out by itself, but more or less connected with a complete series of events
2. An incident, action, or time period standing out by itself, but more or less connected with a complete series of events.
3. An installment of a drama told in parts, as in a TV series.
4. An incident or group of incidents forming a section of a story; one installment of a serialized story.
5. An installment of a drama told in parts, as in a TV series
6. Something significant that happens:circumstance, development, event, happening, incident, news, occasion, occurrence, thing.
7. episodio, evento no regulado, en serie o independiente que puede formar parte de una condición física o de un estado mental, o de ambos, y que se manifiesta en ciertas enfermedades tal como la epilepsia.
8. A separate part of a serialized work, such as a novel or television series.
9. An incident or event that is part of a progression or a larger sequence: "one brief, if distressing, episode in a life rich in adventures, challenges, sorrows and joys" (Elizabeth Speller).
10. Music A passage between statements of a main subject or theme, as in a rondo or fugue.
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11. an incident, event, or series of events
12. (Broadcasting) any one of the sections into which a serialized novel or radio or television programme is divided
13. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) an incident, sequence, or scene that forms part of a narrative but may be a digression from the main story
14. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (in ancient Greek tragedy) a section between two choric songs

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Examples

“It was a most embarrassing episode in my life.”

“The Attorney-General, however, had used this episode, which Martin in retrospect had felt to be a blot on the scutcheon, merely to emphasise the intelligence and resource of the prisoner.”

“Three of the great extinctions appear⟳ to have⟳ occurred during cold episodes and two during hot episodes.”

“I can't wait⟳ till next week’s episode.”

“We all know⟳ how genius “Kamp Krusty,” “A Streetcar Named Marge,” “Homer The Heretic,” “Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie” and “Mr. Plow” are, but even the relatively unheralded episodes offer⟳ wall-to-wall laughs and some of the smartest, darkest, and weirdest gags ever Trojan-horsed into a network cartoon with a massive family audience.”

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