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   episode

   /ˈɛpɪsəʊd/

   noun

   • 1. an event or a group of events occurring as part of a sequence; an incident or period considered in isolation: "the whole episode has been a major embarrassment" Similar incidenteventoccurrencehappeningoccasioninterludechapterexperienceadventureexploitmatteraffairbusinesscircumstanceset of circumstancesthingordealtrial
   • ▪ a finite period in which someone is affected by a specified illness: "acute psychotic episodes" Similar periodspellboutfitattackintervalphaseinformal:dose
   • 2. each of the separate instalments into which a serialized story or radio or television programme is divided: "the final episode of the series" Similar instalmentsectionchaptersceneactpassagepartdivisionportionsubsectionsegmentcomponentprogrammeshow
   • ▪ a passage containing distinct material or introducing a new subject: "this change is followed by an episode in this new key"
   • ▪ a section between two choric songs in Greek tragedy.

   Word Origin late 17th century (denoting a section between songs in Greek tragedy): from Greek epeisodion, neuter of epeisodios ‘coming in besides’, from epi ‘in addition’ + eisodos ‘entry’ (from eis ‘into’ + hodos ‘way’).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEPISODE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   EPISODE definition: 1. a single event or group of related events: 2. a sudden short period in which someone suffers…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › episodeEpisode Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of EPISODE is a usually brief unit of action in a dramatic or literary work. How to use episode in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Episode.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEPISODE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   episode in British English. (ˈɛpɪˌsəʊd ) noun. 1. an incident, event, or series of events. 2. any one of the sections into which a serialized novel or radio or television programme is divided. 3. an incident, sequence, or scene that forms part of a narrative but may be a digression from the main story.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › episodeEPISODE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   EPISODE meaning: 1. a single event or group of related events: 2. a sudden short period in which someone suffers…. Learn more.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › episodeEpisode - definition of episode by The Free Dictionary

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   n. 1. an incident in the course of a series of events, in a person's life or experience, etc. 2. an incident, scene, etc., within a narrative, usu. fully developed and either integrated within the main story or digressing from it. 3. a dramatic section in an ancient Greek tragedy between two choral odes.

7. www.oed.com › dictionary › episode_nepisode, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   What does the noun episode mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun episode. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. episode has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. theatre (late 1600s) literature (late 1600s) music (1860s) arts (1910s) Entry status.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionepisode noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   noun. /ˈepɪsəʊd/ one part of a story that is broadcast on television or radio in several parts. The next episode has not yet been filmed. I watched a few episodes of seasons one and two. The soap opera is ending after 175 episodes. episode in something I only saw the first episode in the series.